What's new on CrimRxiv? 👀 CrimRxiv Consortium joined by University of Leeds, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies ift.tt/Yz18TBW

Magistrates’ court data collected before and after the bladed articles and offensive weapons guidelines – possession, threats, sentencing children and young people – came into effect now available on our website: bit.ly/3WkkeXi

I didn't know this paper... >300 people refereed the same economics paper, with author listed as 1. an early career scholar 2. anonymous 3. a Nobel laureate (from same university as 1) Recommendations: 65% reject for early career scholar, 23% reject for Nobel laureate 😑

Academic publishing is changing for good. Open data and open code, registered reports, null findings, open peer review, open access. All this and more will be explored at this exciting roundtable organised by European Network for Open Criminology at the forthcoming meeting of European Society of Criminology 😎

Exciting opportunity for a doctoral student interested in sentencing – 3-month UKRI Policy Internship available, working with our team of social researchers. Apply before 2 October 2024 4pm UK time bit.ly/3zK2FIJ

The Tipping Poinfs of Climate Change youtu.be/Vl6VhCAeEfQ?si…

Our latest pre-registred meta-analysis protocol: 'What is the external validity of sentencing research? A multi-level meta-analysis of offenders’ race and gender' osf.io/xavdr I will be presenting some preliminary results next week at #EUROCRIM2024

I would love to see a review of this type for British Criminology, Law, and Sociology. I suspect we live in a similar 'evidence free' reality.

How many times did Musk promote just one of these Kremlin agents? ALOT.

Announcing the 2024-25 New Faculty Inaugural Lecture Series!🚨 Our academics, Henry Yeomans & Jose Pina-Sánchez 🇪🇺, will showcase their in accessible talks for all. Join us: tinyurl.com/mr3kywnw

Could you be our new CEO? We are looking for a passionate and experienced leader to join us to oversee the next stage of the Sentencing Academy's development and expansion. Full details: sentencingacademy.org.uk/sentencing-aca… Please share!

R-Index: A Metric for Assessing Researcher Contributions to #PeerReview arxiv.org/abs/2407.19949

Still 2 weeks left to apply for this Associate Professor in Criminal Justice/Criminology position at Law at Leeds CCJS at Leeds. I've been here since 2011 & can confirm it's a great place to work. Happy to chat informally if helpful to anyone. jobs.ac.uk/job/DIR386/ass…

I am happy to announce the publication of the Research Handbook of Judicial Politics from Elgar Publishing. Coedited by Matt Montgomery (Matthew Montgomery) and myself, the volume offers a comprehensive examination of judicial politics. e-elgar.com/shop/usd/resea…

'Which are the main characteristics determining sentence severity? An empirical exploration of shoplifting offences using spike-and-slab models', now available in its final format in Mike Fix & Matthew Montgomery's 'Research Handbook on Judicial Politics' e-elgar.com/shop/usd/resea…

A different viewpoint from which to unpack global security-mobility inequalities? 👇👇👇 Today 2.30pm, Room 3.06 #ESC2024 #eurocrim2024

Who Goes to Prison? Are you interested in discussing it from doctrinal, comparative and empirical perspectives? Join us for a workshop in Prague 28-29 May 2025 Právnická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy we organize with Julian Roberts. 45-minutes discussion per paper! Call for papers: shorturl.at/98cqO

MFA Russia 🇷🇺 Seriously? #MolotovRibbentropPact #HitlerStalinPact