The episode features:

• Natasha Martino, a researcher in the realm of homelessness and policing, pursuing a Master of Arts in Criminology at Wilfrid Laurier University. Natasha’s research interests are homelessness, enforcement agents, including police, by-law, and private security, social control, regulation, and marginalization.
• Her  research focuses on the role that by-law enforcement and municipal ordinances play in the social control and management of homelessness and homeless encampments across Ontario. This research investigates by-law officers’ perceptions of their work in response to issues associated with homelessness.
• Additional information about the research and transcript (with relevant links) available from wlu.ca/Research-Chat