Episode #2
What Actually Stops a Break-In?
Aug 27, 202615 minS0
<p>Somebody is standing on a sidewalk on a Tuesday afternoon, looking at two houses. In about forty seconds he'll pick one and walk away from the other. This episode is about what he's actually looking at — not what the security industry thinks he's looking at.</p><p>Researchers at UNC Charlotte surveyed 422 incarcerated burglars across North Carolina, Kentucky and Ohio and asked them directly how they chose houses and what made them walk away. Their answers are the most useful thing we've read on this subject, and almost nobody has seen them.</p><p>Host Mackenzie walks through what th...
