Cory Lowe, PhD
Cory Lowe, PhD is a research scientist at the Loss Prevention Research Council. He received his doctorate in criminology in 2020 from the University of Florida where he specialized in crime and delinquency prevention, communities and crime, criminological theory, and research methods and data analysis. Lowe has published in peer-reviewed journals and other scholarly publications on the causes of crime, crime and delinquency prevention, and the factors associated with substance use and delinquency. He can be reached at Cory@LPresearch.org.
Bringing Together People and Technology
See how the LPRC conducted its first Integrate event, focusing on analyzing retail theft to identify opportunities to modify current practices with various technologies.
The Problem of Organized Retail Crime: Overstated or Misunderstood?
To determine whether the retail crime problem has been overstated, we need to understand the nature of retail crime in general.
Preventing Retail Violence Across the Five Zones of Influence
Retail violence can be prevented or averted by using strategies, solutions, and technologies throughout the LPRC’s Five Zones of Influence.
What the Research Says about the State of Organized Retail Crime
The LPRC conducts research on ORC through individual projects and working groups because they know you must understand a problem before you can effectively address it.
An Ounce of Prevention: 5D Retail Theft Prevention across the Five Zones
Criminologists and security researchers have developed several ways of thinking about and solving crime problems. The LPRC’s 5D Retail Crime and Loss Prevention concept refers to broad strategies that focus on five tasks
