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A disproportionately high number of children in poverty live in a household where a person has a disability. As with the existing two-child limit, cuts for disabled people would mean that some of our country’s most vulnerable are forced to bear the brunt of cost-saving measures..

Our group's research featured in GREO’s latest snapshot on gambling marketing by influencers and its impact on children. Timely, urgent, and vital reading. Read here: greo.ca/Modules/Eviden…

🚨 Dream job alert! 🚨 Senior Researcher in statistics (my team) at the House of Commons Library. The team is looking for someone with numeracy skills & research experience. Good communication skills also required. Deadline 31 March 2025. housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap…

Want to know if court-enforced alcohol abstinence requirements reduce reoffending? Register for my Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) Alcohol Occasional seminar to find out...eventbrite.co.uk/e/alcohol-occa…

Listening to this episode while protests continue in Türkiye is eye-opening.

I had submitted my paper to a journal that accepts preprints, but it was desk-rejected. The reason? “Identical passages from an online publication to their submission.” I support and believe in open science, but it seems there’s still a long way to go.

Türkiye surprise me one day!

Looking to update our Police Practice and Research reviewers list. If you're willing to review, please drop a note below with a couple of keywords for topics of interest.

Various bits in the news about the relationship between stop and search and knife crime. Here's my analysis from a few years ago now.

Measuring Sentence Inflation in England and Wales Our new analysis leads us to estimate that sentencing in England and Wales is today 54% more punitive than it was in 2005. Read our report here: sentencingacademy.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

My colleague Dr. Anna Bussu has put out the following, which will be of interest to researchers. More details here: tandfonline.com/action/authorS…

👉 This is an important issue of The Criminologist. It contains five pieces about academic publishing in our field, three of which involve #Criminology. The final essays by Scott(ie) Jacques on #OpenAccess and by Deena Isom on the #PeerReview crisis are also terrific. 👏

Peter Moskos Fyi Cc Justin Nix

#SocArXiv: Money in the Bank: Progressive Problem Shifts in Criminological Science osf.io/5af2s

New preprint! Criminology faces a "precision crisis," hindering cumulative theoretical development unlike physics/biology. We argue current practices yield vague theories & archaic statistical summaries, producing "Monopoly money" (Adam Mastroianni) knowledge. #Criminology

Birisi Uluslararası Uyuşturucu Kontrol Kurulu Başkanı seçilmiş. Akademik çalışmalarını merak ettim Kriminolojist olarak tabi. Bir de ne göreyim Google Scholar’da başkasına ait kitabı (The world heroin market: Can supply be cut) kendi yayını gibi eklemiş!

Pleased to announce I'll be heading up the upcoming launch of a new journal, Evidence Base, aimed at developing the evidence base for criminal justice interventions/policies/practices with David Buil-Gil, Lisa Tompson & Dr. Lorna Ferguson. We'll be announcing the new Board soon.

📢 Online now (and open access!): "Immigration and Crime: The Role of Immigrant Heterogeneity" by Charis Kubrin and John Hipp doi.org/10.1177/002242…

📢 We're hiring! We are looking to recruit an LSE Fellow to teach on our BSc and MSc programmes whilst also being fully engaged in our vibrant research culture! 📆 Applications close 14 July. buff.ly/MrNmi9d