
Tara Richards
@prof_tnr
David Diamond Scott Alumni Professor @UNOSCCJ researching sexual assault, IPV/DV, and system responses to victimization | Co-Director VVSR Lab
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https://vvsrlab.org 19-11-2017 17:46:59
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An NIJ-supported study by University of Nebraska at Omaha could light the way for other states w/ significant #NativeAmerican populations to examine the scope nature of their missing Native persons cases and identify partnership-driven solutions: nij.ojp.gov/topics/article… #MissingChildrensDay #NMCD2024



Thanks for having me The Criminology Academy ! It was great chatting with you both and discussing the importance of measurement in #SexTrafficking research




Congratulations Dr.Sheena L. Gilbert, Ph.D.! Cc UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice



Our partners at Nebraska Coalition offer one-on-one support to survivors of sexual, domestic and similar types of gender-based violence who choose to share their stories and testify at #NEleg. Want more details? Please DM us and we'll connect you!


🧵Pierre Poilievre has promised harsher punishments for intimate partner violence. A new op-ed Walter DeKeseredy, Ping Lam Ip, and I wrote for The Conversation Canada shows that these policies are not effective. theconversation.com/pierre-poiliev…

Because he is too modest to say, congrats to Justin Nix on his promotion to full professor at University of Nebraska at Omaha. On the Reducing Crime podcast, we chatted about his research on procedural justice, police legitimacy and the use of deadly force. Topical for a reason: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/42-…

New UNO College of Public Affairs & Community Service article highlights a current project that seeks to identify and understand those who proactively avoid situations that put them at-risk for crime. unomaha.edu/college-of-pub…

Congratulations Dr. Michaela Benson-Goldsmith! UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is so proud of you. Many thanks to Zachary Hamilton for the assist.


Congrats to Teresa Kulig for receiving the 2025 Research and Creative Activity Award from the College of Public Affairs and Community Service! This award honors outstanding accomplishments in research or creative work by full-time Graduate Faculty members within each college at UNO.




Exciting news → UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is seeking applications for the Directorship of the Juvenile Justice Institute (JJI). See ad below // link in the next tweet.

