<p>I speak with Dr. Anthony Petrosino, Director of WestEd’s Justice and Prevention Research Center. I ask him about his career studying violence prevention, the effectiveness of Scared Straight programs, how to best prevent youth violence, and his favorite cop movie.</p>

I speak with Dr. Anthony Petrosino, Director of WestEd’s Justice and Prevention Research Center. I ask him about his career studying violence prevention, the effectiveness of Scared Straight programs, how to best prevent youth violence, and his favorite cop movie.

Episode 8: Anthony Petrosino

The Prevention Matters Podcast, the official podcast of the National Prevention Science Coalition. 

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The Prevention Matters Podcast, the official podcast of the National Prevention Science Coalition. The National Prevention Science Coalition (NPSC) is the premier professional association dedicated to translating scientific knowledge into effective and sustainable programs and policies to enhance the well-being of children, families and communities. We are comprised of scientists (across disciplines), educators, practitioners and clinicians, and policymakers. We work in a nonpartisan manner with congressional offices and caucuses on issues such as poverty and juvenile justice where some are incorporating the evidence-based knowledge we convey in proposed legislation. https://www.npscoalition.org/

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