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Denise Martin

@dmcrime.bsky.social
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Professor of Criminology and Policing at Northumbria University

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Denise Martin @dmcrime.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Last leg on journey home after great day discussing Police Misconduct. A good mix of academics practitioners and key stakeholders. Special edition on papers coming soonish. Thanks to Sara Grace and Layla Skinns my Co organisers.
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The Thing About Witch Hunts @aboutwitchhunts.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
New Episode - New Insight! Victoria Canning: Perspectives on Criminology, Witchcraft Persecution, Violence, and Torture witchhuntshow.com/2025/03/11/v...
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Victoria Canning: Perspectives on Criminology, Witchcraft Persecution, Violence, and Torture
In this episode, Professor Victoria Canning examines the connection between criminology and witchcraft persecution, emphasizing the concept of "torturous violence." This approach highlights the damagi...
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Denise Martin @dmcrime.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Very happy week 7 couch to 5k 25mins 4k done.
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Hannah Graham @drhannahgraham.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Interesting to see the Independent Sentencing Review in England & Wales have launched an open call for evidence across 7 themes. Submissions are encouraged to be ambitious, challenging, innovative, and spotlighting good practice. consult.justice.gov.uk/digital-comm... #Criminology #Law #AcademicSky
Blue square with white text outlining some of the themes the Independent Sentencing Review are interested in.Screenshot of the seven themes the panel are interested in on sentencing, prison, community sentences, technology, and needs of victims and offenders.
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Denise Martin @dmcrime.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Autumn by the sea
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Rehabilitating Probation Project @probationres.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Welcome to the Bluesky feed for our three-year ESRC funded project, Rehabilitating Probation. See our website rehabilitating-probation.org.uk to learn more about our research, read our work, and to listen to our podcasts.
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Rehabilitating Probation
Rehabilitating Probation:
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Nick Davies @njdavies.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
New research from the IFS showing the closure of youth centres during the 2010s was shortsighted. For every £1 saved, the costs to affected users, crime victims and public spending in the police and the criminal justice system amount to £2.85 ifs.org.uk/publications...
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The effects of youth clubs on education and crime | Institute for Fiscal Studies
Using quasi-experimental variation from austerity-related cuts, I provide the first causal estimates of youth clubs' effects on education and crime.
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Denise Martin @dmcrime.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
Hello Blue-sky a new adventure begins. Hello fellow Criminology colleagues 😀
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Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research @thesccjr.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
What happens when gender equality policies cross prison walls? Ana Ballesteros Pena, Complutense University of Madrid, will look at the gender biases she found in Spanish prisons on Wed 27 Nov, 4pm UK time, Online. Register now: bit.ly/3O5yCPG #criminology #prison #gender #feminism
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Structural gender biases in the Spanish prison system
Ana Ballesteros Pena's presentation aims to understand what happens when gender equality policies cross prison walls.
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