To the interest of researchers working on #empirical #criminal #law.  There is a new working group hosted by the European Society of Empirical Legal Studies. Led by 2 rising stars in the field, @msoltes.bsky.social & Jakub Drapal. #ESELS members can join here: esels.eu/working-group/
               
            
            
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            New article with the brilliant Jasmina ArneΕΎ in the latest Prison Service Journal on youth justice in Slovenia β part of a brilliant special issue on European developments with a standout cover and powerful contributions throughout.
www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/prison-servi...
               
            
            
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            How many breakthroughs never happened because half the population was locked out of the lab, courtroom, or clinic? 
Intl Day of Women & Girls in Science reminds us that progress happens faster & smarter when we recognise talent & ideas for what they are - not who they come from. 
Make room for her!
               
            
            
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            My book launch in Oxford is on January 23, please sign up here to view online or in person: www.law.ox.ac.uk/content/even...
               
            
            
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            2οΈβ£ Putting People Behind Closed Doors: An Analysis of Social Care Detention in Slovenia (co-authored with Luka Gal Prestor and Jasmina ArneΕΎ).
πhttps://www.policija.si/images/stories/Publikacije/RKK/PDF/2024/04/RKK2024-04_LukaGalPrestor_PutingPeopleBehindClosedDoors.pdf
               
            
            
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            1οΈβ£ Digitalisation of the Slovenian Justice System and Its Discontents (co-authored with Ales Zavrsnik and Lora Briski). 
πhttps://www.policija.si/images/stories/Publikacije/RKK/PDF/2024/04/RKK2024-04_AlesZavrsnik_DigitalisationOfTheSLOJusticeSystem.pdf
               
            
            
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            The journal holds a unique place as the primary source for criminology in Slovenia and beyond; it adheres to rigorous peer-review, shows unparalleled dedication to open access, and is included in the big academic databases. I had the privilege of contributing to two articles in this special issue!
               
            
            
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                Policija - RKK 2024-4
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            Iβm thrilled to share the latest special English-language issue of the Journal of Criminal Investigation and Criminology (Revija za kriminalistiko in kriminologijo - RKK), marking the culmination of the Institute of Criminology's 70th-anniversary celebrations. 
π www.policija.si/medijsko-sre...
               
            
            
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                Constructing Objectivity: Emotions in Legal Decision-making
                The field of Law and Emotion originated in discussions that disputed the bifurcation of emotion and law. In the past decade, these discussions have inspired socio-legal research on the dynamic and soc...
            
        
    
    
            The paper is part of a special issue, co-edited by Stina Bergman Blix, Louise Victoria Johansen, Sharyn Roach Anleu and myself, titled Constructing Objectivity: Emotions in Legal Decision-making, and is a result of Stina's brilliant #ERC project #JustEmotions. 
www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
               
            
            
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                Frontiers | The challenges of being imperfect: how do judges and prosecutors deal with sentencing disparity
                
            
        
    
    
            I have a new paper, in which I explore how judges and prosecutors deal with the challenges of making mistakes in sentencing.
www.frontiersin.org/journals/soc...
               
            
            
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            Last week's #ASC Conference in San Francisco (my first) was an exercise in perseverance (jetlag is no joke) and a curious observational effort. Criminology there is same as in Europe, but not quite. Sentencing is similar, but not really. The debates sound familiar, but off. A parallel world of sorts
               
            
            
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                                            The Association of ERC Grantees is a non-profit international organization aiming to connect ERC Grantees and to advocate the importance of fundamental research
https://aerg.eu/ 
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Psychologist/Criminologist, Postdoc at the Department of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne. Interested in crime perception, crime science, computational social science, quantitative methods and research synthesis.
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor in legal psychology at VU Amsterdam. Expert witness and witness expert. ALLP Director @amslablegpsy.bsky.social. SARMAC Board President @officialsarmac.bsky.social. Mum of three. π³οΈβπ https://annelies.vredeveldt.com/
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Head of Division and Reader in Social Sciences at UWS, research interests in disability, criminology, police custody.
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Co-Head of Department for Criminology, Sociology & Social Policy, Swansea University | Former Probation Officer | Convenor of Wales Probation Development Group at Wales Centre for Crime & Social Justice 
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4179-499X
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                    
                            
                    
                    
                                            Criminologist & sociologist specializing in theory construction, mechanical integration. I currently research misinformation & disinformation, as well as the credibility crisis & institutionalization of science in criminology. All views are my own. πβ§οΈ
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            The Centre is a collaboration between the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier, Stirling and Strathclyde. SCCJR aims to produce research that informs policy and practice and advances our understanding of justice.
https://linktr.ee/sccjr
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Developmental cognitive neuroscientist at the CNRS and University of Lyon, France. Investigating the development of math and reasoning. https://bbl-lab.fr/
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Proud dad, Professor of Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, author of The Decoding Toolbox, founder of http://things-initiative.org 
our lab π https://hebartlab.com
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor of Criminology & Social Policy, LSE. Living with cancer. Health means some reorientation of priorities. Still music (selections from the back catalogue - gigs whenever possible), criminology and Everton FC. MD ANT
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            A world-leading coercive control expert. Academic researching domestic violence. http://linktr.ee/dremmakatz In-demand speaker. Author. Find me on Substack. http://dremmakatz.substack.com
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Economics & Psychology, Behavioural Public Policy, Environmental Policy. Prof in Stirling, Economics and #BehaviouralScience Centre. Visiting Prof at UCD.
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Incoming Asst Prof at Rice (2026)
Postdoc @UPenn, Duke PhD
π§  Cognitive neuroscientist/psychologist exploring how we recall the past & predict the future to change behavior
Interventions for health, climate change, & education
http://sinclairlab-rice.com
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Associate prof of psychology Vanderbilt Univ, studies how adults and children learn true and false information, she/her, lkfazio.com
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Prof at MIT working on misinformation/fake news, social media, polarization, intuition vs deliberation, cooperation, politics, and religion. (he/him)
https://davidrand-cooperation.com/ 
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Promoting Cognitive Science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers in various areas.
π https://cognitivesciencesociety.org
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor of Psychology & Human Values at Princeton | Cognitive scientist curious about technology, narratives, & epistemic (in)justice | They/She π³οΈβπ
www.crockettlab.org
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Associate Professor, Psychology @cornelluniversity.bsky.social. Researching thinking & reasoning, misinformation, social media, AI, belief, metacognition, B.S., and various other keywords. π¨π¦
https://gordonpennycook.com/