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@omemiserum2.bsky.social
Criminal Solicitor with probably more time in than you have lived. Very grumpy. Remembers when cases were prepared properly. @[email protected]
@drcodyporter.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer and UG Programme Lead UWE Bristol | Investigative interviewing, lie detection, mental health & offending behaviour | Deputy Editor II-RP Psychologist | Criminologist
@dottyb.bsky.social
I am a mother, grandmother and wife. I am also Professor of social Justice and Public Policy at Teesside University. After 12 years on Twitter I am starting again here.
@jeffs63.bsky.social
Yorkshire based criminal and regulatory solicitor. Liberal, left-ish and apparently a bit woke. Likes dogs, real ale and rugby league (Hull FC). Treat others as you would wish to be treated. Personal account. Views are my own. No DMs please.
@thesccjr.bsky.social
The Centre is a collaboration between the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier, Stirling and Strathclyde. SCCJR aims to produce research that informs policy and practice and advances our understanding of justice. https://linktr.ee/sccjr
@sixjbd.bsky.social
Barrister (exclusively criminal defence) Liverpool eXiteer www.7hs.co.uk/personnel/jonathan-duffy/
@ungripp.bsky.social
UNGRIPP campaigns on behalf of everyone affected by the Indeterminate Sentence for Public Protection (IPP) in England and Wales.
@article39.bsky.social
We fight for children's rights in institutional settings. Interim Director - Jez Tigani. More on our website here: https://article39.org.uk
@emma-mcclure.bsky.social
Parole Solicitor @SL5 Criminal Justice & Critical Thinking Association of Prison Lawyers Committee Former YLAL Co-Chair She/Her
@agenda-alliance.bsky.social
We are bold, ambitious feminists, working to end the cycle of harm so all women and girls can thrive. Our mission is to change systems and services to better support women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity. https://www.agendaalliance.org
@rachelsylvester.bsky.social
Political editor of The Observer. Email: [email protected]
@maxjlhardy.bsky.social
Barrister | TV legal consultant (Mr Bates, Landscapers, Criminal UK, Defending the Guilty) | Legal blogger & media commentator | Kalisher Trust Trustee Blogs, lectures, podcasts, profiles here: https://linktr.ee/MaxJLHardy
@carolinejbald.bsky.social
Lecturer in Social Work. University of Essex, UK. Research: #justice social work, braininjury, AI education. RSW prev Probation.[BISWG.co.uk chair & BASW Criminal Justice Co-chair]. Founding Co-Chair ESWRA SW Crime & CJ SIG https://linktr.ee/CarolineJBald
@gavinbrewis.bsky.social
PhD Candidate researching Neds & Ned Culture (1995-2008) through an Oral History of Trauma and Emotions. SGSAH Doctoral Research Committee. Education For Tomorrow Advisory Board. #emotions #trauma #violence #culture
@sperls.bsky.social
Public lawyer and parole specialist. Director of SL5 Legal. https://www.SL5Legal.co.uk
@gus-silverman.bsky.social
Civil liberties solicitor. Heads the Bristol Actions Against Public Authorities team at @dpg_law. Views my own. https://dpglaw.co.uk/lawyers/gus-silverman/
@ellarabaiotti.bsky.social
Head of Department for Criminology, Sociology & Social Policy, Swansea University | Former Probation Officer | Convenor of Wales Probation Development Group at Wales Centre for Crime & Social Justice https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4179-499X
@phatsilkkc.bsky.social
Criminal Defence & Inquests barrister at Lamb Building, London & Central Chambers, Manchester. Dedicated to advocacy, Middle Temple, Legal Education (Hon. Prof at Univ of Kent) & access to justice. 6th Dan Judo (BJC & proud) Rufus & Christa keep me sane.
@jengba.bsky.social
Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association. Common Law used against common people that makes no common sense. Official website www.jengba.co.uk
@hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social
Independent inspectorate reporting on conditions for and treatment of those in prisons, young offender institutions and immigration detention facilities. Learn more at: https://hmiprisons.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/
@rickmuirbskysocial.bsky.social
Policing Advisor at the UK Home Office. Previously Director of the Police Foundation and Associate Director at IPPR. Dad. From Teesside #UTB.
@debcoles13.bsky.social
Director @INQUEST_org expertise on contentious deaths & their investigation. Social justice research & policy. Feminist. Abolitionist. Advisor @cleanbrk
@drellac.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UCL. Lead a research group on human trafficking, smuggling and exploitation. Tired and jaded. Send snacks.
@acatfromgreece.bsky.social
…joined the police. Pig in a wig: full time criminal barrister, part time response cop. Once described as 'quite personable'.
@lindseybampton.bsky.social
Safeguarding Adults Board & Safeguarding Children Partnership Manager. CofE National Safeguarding Panel member. Ex Probation Officer. ✅ Hiking, baking, afternoon naps, frozen margaritas, chess ❎ TV involving real life police or hospitals, liquorice
@angelacossins.bsky.social
Personal account. Probation Service national lead for our work in prisons , with the Parole Board, Families & Resettlement … & I love to cook
@jonbcollins.bsky.social
Chief Executive of Prisoners’ Education Trust and criminal justice nerd.
@cassiarowland.bsky.social
Senior researcher in public services @Instituteforgov, passionate about crime. Formerly @CrestAdvisory. Also trustee @EndometriosisUK
@vickihcardwell.bsky.social
CEO at Spark Inside. Focused on unlocking potential and talent in prisons. Formerly Criminal Justice Alliance, Revolving Doors Agency & T2A Alliance.
@katrinhohl.bsky.social
Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George‘s, University of London. Independent advisor to the UK government. Researches and writes about police & criminal justice responses to sexual violence and domestic abuse.
@midwifeteacher.bsky.social
Associate Professor. Midwife. Nurse. Mother. Researcher. Pregnancy & Motherhood in prison. ESRC Lead researcher on The Lost Mother’s Project www.lostmothers.org orcid ID: 0000-0002-5778-7559 University of Hertfordshire.
@lostmothers.bsky.social
Exploring how women and professionals involved with the criminal justice system experience enforced separation of newborn babies
@profanewton.bsky.social
Professor of Criminology & Policing, Co-Director Safety & Sustainability @NTU | Academic Advisor to Notts Violence Reduction Partnership | Interests: crime, policing, transport, violence prevention, policy evaluation | data science | problem solving | EBP
@jimrobottom.bsky.social
Rights, wrongs & Talking Heads songs. Barrister @matrixchambers, phd @KCL_Law Views mine, not a burning building’s.
@toufiquehossain.bsky.social
Director of Duncan Lewis, Public Law https://bsky.app/profile/dlpubliclaw.bsky.social https://open.spotify.com/show/600daseJRW7AMQEaCNvX7W?si=0niEubN0SBaybjw75nu4fw
@higherplain.bsky.social
Visiting Professor in Criminology USW, Desistance, Well-Being, Social Science, Policy, Anti-Racism, Research, Reflective Practice. SFHEA. All views my own. higherplainresearchandeducation.co.uk
@joshuarozenberg.bsky.social
KC (hon). UK's most experienced full-time legal commentator. Honorary bencher, Gray's Inn. Former solicitor (non-practising). Writes at https://rozenberg.substack.com
@re-think.bsky.social
Author of 'Restorative Practice at Work'. Co-presenter 'Relational Practice' podcasts. Interests: education; behaviour; relationships; patient safety; NHS People Promise; Quality Improvement; culture; psychology. www.restorativethinking.co.uk
@kanupriya.bsky.social
PhD scholar at the Cambridge Institute of Criminology studying women’s intimate relationships & re(marriages) in prisons in India| Incoming post-doctoral researcher at University of Nottingham working on ethnicity and desistance| Dog Mom in between 🐾
@aiqbal.bsky.social
King's Counsel. Serious crime and professional discipline. Park Square Barristers (Leeds), Lincoln House Chambers (Manchester) & Libertas Chambers (London).
@rozburgin.bsky.social
Criminal defence and housing barrister ⚖️ Protest rights 🚩 Landlord-tenant law for tenants 🏡 Garden Court North Chambers 🌳 ex- Greater Manchester Law Centre ✨ Own views 🤔 https://gcnchambers.co.uk/barrister/rosalind-burgin/
@shad1126.bsky.social
Cybercrime Researcher | PhD Candidate @uclcs @ucl | Product Analyst @StopScamsUK | Created http://csphdfellowships.org | Prev @BristolCyberSec @CMSExperiment @CERN @CERNopenlab 🌐 sharad1126.github.io
@fergusmcneill.bsky.social
Criminologist interested mainly in punishment, rehabilitation and reintegration… increasingly explored via creative methods. Also a singer-songwriter, when I can find the time.