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Creative skills as alternative approaches to custody: some illustrations, latest blog from 'Is it a crime to be poor?' by Iona Mandal Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing #crime #poverty crimetobepoor.org/2024/11/07/cre…

New blog post: ‘The criminalisation of poverty’: crimetobepoor.org/2024/11/26/the… College of Social Sciences Birmingham School of Social Policy

Honoured to co-lead the NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium as we tackle critical inequalities in maternity care. This partnership brings together expertise and the voices of affected communities to drive meaningful research and real improvements for families and babies.

At a loose end Thursday and in Hunan?

I have an op-ed in the The New York Times today about how to reduce crime. The key idea, based on decades of strong research evidence: focus on increasing the probability of getting caught, not the punishment. nytimes.com/2024/12/07/opi…

📢 Prof. Woodhams & Prof. Flowe @hflowe discuss how Covid-19 impacted sex offender behavior in the UK & Kenya. 🎥 Video: youtube.com/watch?v=qYPnUx… 📄 Paper: APA PsycNet FullTextHTML page 📰 Press release: birmingham.ac.uk/news/202... #Research #Criminology #COVID19 IGI Birmingham

The College of Policing has published reports by CCJP researchers on policing interventions for county lines, child exploitation & out-of-court panels as part of the Vulnerability & Violent Crime Programme. Find here college.police.uk/research/vulne… Sid Bandyopadhyay Emily Evans IGI Birmingham

An analysis of a domestic violence intervention programme by Uni of Birmingham, Brunel University of London & Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN researchers featured in Guardian news as an example of how a rigorous cost benefit analysis of public spending can be undertaken ⬇️ theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

Dr Gemma McKenna & Dr Jo Ellins from Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) had a productive meeting with Preet Kaur Gill MP, discussing the importance of a whole school approach to mental health & wellbeing. See the resources developed by Uni of Birmingham & National Children's Bureau to support schools: birmingham.ac.uk/schools/social…

Join us on This Thursday when Tamoghna Bose from Uni of Birmingham presents research: "Efficient Networks in the Presence of External Disruptions" Register here: sites.google.com/view/phd-evs20… #NetworkEconomics #Microeconomics

Save the date! 📅 The Annual Conference 2025 of the Centre for Crime, Justice & Policing is happening on: 🗓️Wednesday 4 June–Thursday 5 June Stay tuned for more details! Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing

On average, a woman is killed by a man every three days in the UK. For #InternationalWomensDay it was a honour to speak at Uni of Birmingham about my own experience of stalking and sexual assault, and action government is taking to halve violence against women and girls.

It was great to host Uni of Birmingham's report launch into Violence against women and girls. The research presented today will help policymakers better understand the nature of VAWG and the efficacy of different methods to improve women's safety. tinyurl.com/4fafxemj

It was great to speak with Emily Evans and Richard Garside about research conducted at Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing VAWG and knife crime at the event organised in conjunction with Centre for Crime and Justice Studies , thanks a lot Preet Kaur Gill MP for hosting. College of Social Sciences

Delighted to be working with our amazing researchers at Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing and others Uni of Birmingham Aston University and University of Leicester

I'm thrilled to share that our article, "Classical deterrence theory revisited: An empirical analysis of Police Force Areas in England and Wales," is the most cited article in the last three years in the European Journal of Criminology! Sid Bandyopadhyay

Good to see this in print, and wonderful to work with Paul Montgomery Tamoghna Bose Dr Clio Belle

PTSD costs the UK economy an huge £40 billion a year. A new study into the economic impact of post-traumatic stress disorder found average annual costs exceed £14,780 pp. The research led by Prof Paul Montgomery & Prof Sid Bandyopadhyay is published in BMJ_Open birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/ptsd…

And if you are curious about some of my academic research that inspires this policy advocacy, here is my work with Sid Bandyopadhyay that revives a classical approach to criminology and deterrence theory: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…