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How Can Data Inform Violence Prevention Efforts in Chicago?

Clip: 11/12/2019 | 7m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

Northwestern sociology professor Andrew Papachristos has a striking idea about shootings.

Northwestern sociology professor Andrew Papachristos has a striking idea when it comes to thinking about shootings in Chicago. He and local advocate Franklin Cosey-Gay tell us about their work with data and research.

11/12/2019 | Rating NR

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