Michael H. Becker

Sentences Imposed in Cases Arising Out of the Events of January 6, 2021 : Department of Justice : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive A table of all sentences of defendants convicted in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The DOJ's January 6 cases database was taken down last week while I was on vacation.

Fortunately, I backed up the table of all the sentences before they disappeared it. You can find it here. It's up to date as of Jan. 6 of this year: archive.org/details/janu...

How pardoning extremists undermines the rule of law The promise of pardons to offer criminal sanctuary likely undermines the rule of law and increases the risks of political violence.

Re-upping this piece in The Conversation based on recent executive actions pardoning/commuting the sentences of Jan. 6 defendants:

theconversation.com/how-pardonin...

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So excited to see my first first-author paper out in print!
Rage against the machine: exploring violence and emotion in conspiracy narratives on Parler
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
special thank you to my supervisors @britdavidson.bsky.social, Lukasz Piwek and Jonathan Roscoe

NCITE Speaker Series: Building Resilience in the Counterterrorism Workforce In today's dynamic and highly charged threat environment, counterterrorism practitioners and researchers are often exposed to hateful and graphic content. This can take a profound toll. Join NCITE...

Upcoming event hosted by the team at @ncite.bsky.social looking at the impacts of working in the P/CVE space on the counterterrorism workforce.

Dr. Young and Muibu are a fantastic team and are invested in discussing solutions in this essential space.

events.unomaha.edu/event/resili...

And exactly one year later, excited to be in San Francisco for ASC this year! Please reach out if you're around 👍🏻👍🏻

How pardoning extremists undermines the rule of law The promise of pardons to offer criminal sanctuary likely undermines the rule of law and increases the risks of political violence.

With recent reporting from @npr.org on Donald Trump's promise to pardon January 6th Defendants, this piece (unfortunately) continues to be relevant.

theconversation.com/how-pardonin...

Looking forward to ASC in Philly next week. Please reach out if you'll be there and want to grab a coffee!

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The Aotearoa New Zealand Hate Map Report by the Khalifa Ihler Insitute, with support from Internet NZ and Glitterpill, is now available to read here 👉 www.glitterpill.io/nz23

You can read our full press release here 👉 www.glitterpill.io/insights/aot...
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The talk went well - shared your insights and folk seemed quite receptive. Thanks again for your feedback!

Thank you @zeyneparsel.bsky.social! I haven't (yet) had a chance to work as an AE, but those are great suggestions!

Thank you for the insights @johnhorgan.bsky.social!

Folks in academia and the broader research world - how do you stay engaged with your field(s)?

I'm holding a talk this afternoon with PhD students at American University and would love to incorporate your experiences.

Here is the link to my Counter Terrorism, Violent Extremism and Disinformation expert feed.
bsky.app/profile/did:...

It is still a work in progress. If you want to be added to the list or if I am missing someone please let me know/tag them?

How pardoning extremists undermines the rule of law The promise of pardons to offer criminal sanctuary likely undermines the rule of law and increases the risks of political violence.

Excited to share my latest in @ConversationUS
"How pardoning extremists undermines the rule of law"

https://theconversation.com/how-pardoning-extremists-undermines-the-rule-of-law-207272?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton