This was YEARS in the making but my first solo authored publication is out. I do more than rant on social media. I also study situational trust! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

It's coming... Fall 2025. Temple Univ Press

This piece in The Conversation draws on my paper with Mark Berry and Mike Salinas: link.springer.com/article/10.100… and features some important insights from Margarito Flores, Jr thinklike akingpin who discussed considerations from the POV of someone who had to move loads of cash.

#IEP Este jueves 3 de abril a las 6:00 p.m. les invitamos a la mesa verde "Resistiendo la extorsión: víctimas, criminales y estados en América Latina". 📍Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (Av. Horacio Urteaga 694, Jesús María)

You asked, we listened! 👂 The SANS SOC Survey is now open until April 7th Have your say: sans.org/u/1zZu #SANSResearch #Cybersecurity #SOC

🎉 Congrats to Rosanna Smart for her selection as the National Academies 2025 Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecturer nationalacademies.org/our-work/mark-… So happy for you!! For those who didn't know Mark, check out this wonderful tribute by Harold Pollack prospect.org/culture/books/…

The facts on fentanyl and meth coming over the Mexico border: - Most comes through official crossings in vehicles or body cavities (yep). - Most smugglers are U.S. citizens. - A high amount of those citizens are of Mexican descent. Read how it's done:↓ crashoutmedia.com/p/fentanyl-cro…

in case people are still posting on here...wanted to share my new #solo in #JournalofCriminalJustice sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Using #LoneStarProject, I examine how #stress confounds the association btw #mentalhealth and #offending & #druguse during #reentry in the 1st year out.

It’s J Jazz (Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1968-84) all the way this morning. Plus fresh coffee and a typescript with red ink all over it

📰We've entered PHASE 2 of #Criminology's #OpenScience #DataSharing Policy!! Acceptance letters from the journal will now include the following (NB: text in red). Phase 3 (mandatory data sharing w/exceptions/embargoes) starts 2027. Open Science Brian Nosek (@[email protected]) Center for Open Science Amer Soc of Crim

Anyone who says this is lying and engaged in a harmful form of copaganda that posits the possibility of a crime free world that they can never deliver instead of actual policies to make people safer.

One of the least known, most important facts about life in Latin America: most people can turn to police for order & security, but 1 in 6 are also governed by gangs and criminal groups—that’s 77–101 million Latin Americans under some kind of gang rule.

Now would be a great time to ensure you’ve opted out of LinkedIn training their AI tools on your content (most folks are opted in by default, and it does depend on which country you live in). Why should you opt out? I’ll tell you…

People are asking how the OSINT nerds found the guy that drained the cancer bro. Well, it's very shrimple The shitty malware sent all the stolen data to a Telegram the scammers made. We connected to the Telegram channel using the same credentials that were inside of the shitty

I give it 3 months until Sora 2 is used to generate a video of a well known executive saying horrible things to tank a company’s stock. We’re going to see impact in the stock market from believable AI video that we’ve never witnessed at scale. Prep your team, family and friends.

“North Korean agents pretending to be IT guys have funneled up to $1 billion into Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program” This is such a wild situation that doesn’t get a lot of attention outside of infosec fortune.com/article/north-…

But some of the people working on this tech seem to think that age verification is what this tech is for. I ask a question like “how will you handle [some type of fraud]” and they say “oh that doesn’t matter for just verifying ages.” And it shocks me.