A fascinating article from our fantastic Comms Officer Rach Cobain on the work of Inside Justice. A must read! 👀

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The Punishment Futures, Justice Reimagined webinar will include talks from Máximo Sozzo & Fergus McNeill who consider innovations in prison settings as well as justice reimagined in different regional contexts.

16 May, Online
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This webinar will consider innovations in prison settings as well as justice reimagined in different regional contexts.
🗣️Máximo Sozzo: Struggle, innovation and harm reduction in contemporary prison
🗣️Fergus McNeill: Towards Generative Justice

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16 May

The fascination with the unlawful: The portrayal of crime and role of media.
Tues 7 May, 3pm, online.
Speakers: GemmaFlynn Nerea Barjola Kerstin-Anja Münderlein
Organised by Criminology Reading Group Edinburgh University

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🗣️How is Human Trafficking Regulated in the UK? A Critical Examination of the UK’s Anti-Trafficking Response

Join Dr Konstantinos Kosmas Gaitis Dr Konstantinos Gaitis The University of Edinburgh on Fri 24 May, for this online presentation.

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Congratulations to our own Ben Matthews and Dr Kath Murray susan mcvie Victoria Gorton Edinburgh Law School on a new Policing the Pandemic in Scotland #research article published in British Journal of #Criminology ! UKRI funded and #OpenAccess .
#Policing #Inequality SCCJR SIPR
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Thank you so much to Policy Press for making this daunting process so seamless and supportive. An absolute pleasure and joy to work with your brilliant team!

Excited to be at Edinburgh Law School to hear Jarrett Blaustein discuss #policing and the #climatecrisis . Thanks to SIPR and SCCJR for bringing him back to Auld Reekie for the final stop of Blaustein '24!

#OpenAccess special issue paper by Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing notes the influence of shifting harmscapes on the everyday reality and practices of security practitioners within changing socio-material contexts – notably the #Anthropocene
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Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing Global Risk Governance Programme (GRGP) reflect on how private security governance strategies are adapting to the effects of climate change #harmscapes where ‘Everything-old-is-new-again’
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New open access special issue article by Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing Global Risk Governance Programme (GRGP): ‘Everything-old-is-new-again’: Private urban security governance responses to new harmscapes
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#climategating #harmscapes

Great opportunity to hear from Clifford Shearing who will consider how security providers are reimagining their conceptions of safety and security.
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Come not for criminology, come for tea cakes 😬

Really looking forward to welcoming the brilliant Jarrett Blaustein and Julie Berg to Leeds. Both are engaged in important research on policing and governance of complex harms. Chaired by Adam Crawford, this is going to be a cracking event! CCJS at Leeds

Great to see work of Dr Phil Crockett Thomas SCCJR, Dr Jo Collinson Scott & colleagues featured 👇

'A Giant on the Bridge' explores songs and stories of coming home from prison, through different perspectives. Performances in Edinburgh, Dundee, Cumbernauld.
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Dr Katie Gambier-Ross The University of Edinburgh has produced this Scottish Justice Fellowship briefing paper on the Experiences of ‘Going Out’ for People Living with Dementia in Scotland.

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Weekend reading: Julie Berg, Lamese Laponi and I draw attention to current trends in ‘access to justice’ discourses and problematise the use of standardised one-size-fits-all success measures noncognizant of context or local realities. link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

You can read our news release on the 'Nothing to See Here?' report on the SCCJR website.
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Professor Alistair Fraser Alistair Fraser was interviewed on BBC Radio Scotland at the weekend on his latest research project on violence reduction in Scotland.

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Another Pacific problem without a passport - transnational crime is up. Associate Professor Danielle Watson and Jay Caldwell look at what can by done. Global partnerships will be needed if Pacific countries are to capitalise on intelligence ... and digitalisation of expanding criminal markets.