Solving America's Crime Problem: A Public Safety Epidemic

America is having a real problem with public safety after a string of shootings. Do we need a change in policy? What's the real fix here? Can technology support us here? Join our friends, Los and Bertram, as they break down the recent subway shooting in New York City and reference problems going on around the country. Thank you for listening. We love you! Please leave a rating and review wherever you're listening to this pod. Don't forget—it's a Mad Mad World! Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madmadworldpod/ (@madmadworldpod) Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/madmadworldpod/ (r/madmadworldpod) Email us: hello@madmadworldpod.com Sources for this episode: https://www.crimemapping.com/ (CrimeMapping.com - Helping You Build a Safer Community) https://www.politifact.com/article/2017/oct/04/mass-shooting-what-does-it-mean/ (How is a ‘mass shooting’ defined? | PolitiFact ) https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/09/america-having-violence-wave-not-crime-wave/620234/ (America Is Having a Violence Wave, Not a Crime Wave | The Atlantic) https://thegarrisonproject.org/purpose-of-policing/ (Crime Rates Rise And Fall. The Police Mostly Have Nothing To Do With It. | The Garrison Project) https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-12/17-gangs-targeting-los-angeles-mega-rich?_amp=true (Gangs are following and robbing L.A.'s wealthiest, LAPD says | Los Angeles Times) https://mkorostoff.github.io/incarceration-in-real-numbers/ (Incarceration in Real Numbers - Interactive Graph) https://www.statista.com/topics/2153/crime-in-the-united-states/#dossierKeyfigures (Crime in the United States: Statistics & Facts | Statista) https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/10/26/growing-share-of-americans-say-they-want-more-spending-on-police-in-their-area/ (Americans’ support for more police spending in their area is growing | Pew Research Center) https://abcnews.go.com/US/12-major-us-cities-top-annual-homicide-records/story?id=81466453 ('It's just crazy': 12 maj