I wrote about the hidden impact of the EncroChat house raids for Al Jazeera. aljazeera.com/features/2021/…

the UK's MDMA drought is caused by lack of Dutch production. IE, it's not a shortage of smuggler-friendly HGVS/Brexit. 4cmc is rife. Bad drug. 1. Test, don't trust - anything or anyone 2. Follow the loop (see below, RT, often) 3. Use wedinos 4. Watch out for each other. X

We are looking forward to presenting the findings of our UK research on anabolic steroids and associated image and performance enhancing drugs on 17/11/21. Free online seminar (but places are limited) - at bit.ly/2YbawN5 SUABManMetUni Anabolic steroids

1. The latest report exposes a number of myths about Afghanistan, drugs, taxes & the Taliban based on indepth fieldwork over the last 25 years and high resolution imagery analysis AlcisGeo areu.org.af/wp-content/upl…

BREAKING NEWS: The 2021 Stockholm Prize in Criminology is awarded to Elijah Anderson, Yale University, USA, for his observations and analyzes of mechanisms behind violence in socially, economically and ethnically segregated areas that have greatly contributed to our...

A thread on some actual deterrents of illegal, harmful drug trafficking. (1/13)

Coming August 15, 2022. bit.ly/trying2makeit

The 2022 Greater Manchester Drug Trends Surveys for people who use drugs and professionals who work with drug users in Greater Manchester are now live. For links to the surveys and last years findings checkout: gmtrends.mmu.ac.uk

Happy that my paper w/ Dean Jonathon How Frauds in Times of Crisis Target People is available. This paper looks at how fraudsters design their frauds to target specific attributes of potential victims during times of crisis. There are 50 free copies here: tandfonline.com/eprint/WBHA5YR…

Trying to Make It | Cornell University Press | 8.15.2022 ravejudgerun.com/TryingToMakeIt

@JudithAAldridge Rob Ralphs One of seven kids, living in a two up, two down with an outside toilet, on a 'sink estate' in Gorton. Rob Ralphs (second from right with hair and white shoes!) has come a long way and will travel much further to reduce the harms of drug policy 😍

🎥 🍿 Coming up soon: Manchester International Crime and Justice Film Festival Film One is American Psycho on April 25th! Selected by Dr Jenny van Hooff and Mike Salinas Tickets available at: eventbrite.com/e/american-psy…

For those interested in getting into Crime Mapping and Spatial Data Analysis using R, Juanjo Medina (@jjmedina.bsky.social) and I wrote a book with this title! It is available from CRC Press here: routledge.com/Crime-Mapping-…

Join us for our Multidisciplinary Sports and Criminology Symposium at BU September 30th eventbrite.co.uk/e/bu-sports-an…

Denmark’s drug delivery services ditch back-alley stereotypes, adopting legit business tactics. Our new paper w/ Thomas Friis Søgaard explores the provision of customer service to gain & retain clients academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-ar…