Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile
Lester J. Kern, MSW

@lesterjkern

Investigating emergency psychiatric care, crisis intervention, and policing at @UChicagoCrown • Great Lakes Avenger • Avid bread eater • BJJ 🟦 • ΑΦΑ

ID: 282671226

calendar_today15-04-2011 17:29:04

122 Tweet

326 Followers

466 Following

Malaika Jabali (@malaikajabali) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many of us use the term “criminal legal system” instead of “criminal justice,” because what is legal is not the same as what is just.

Justin Harty (@justinsharty) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Uploaded to Prof2Prof a Doctoral Student Cheat Sheet compiling resources for the doctoral journey. Please share! Thanks Write That PhD Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega Rich Furman, MFA, MSW, PhD! Download here: prof2prof.com/resource/docto… #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #PhdLife #phdtips #SocialWorkTwitter

Bianca (@biancatylek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You really want to understand how many corporations are profiting off mass incarceration? Starting tomorrow, I'm going to expose a new corporation or executive engaged in the prison industry daily. And I won't be going into the vault, recent sources only. Follow now.

Mario L. Small (@marioluissmall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#soctwitter, a thread on methods made me curious--- which describes your grad program: A At least one qualitative methods course is required B At least one offered but not required C No qual methods courses offered

Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Hospitals often cite a shortage of psychiatric beds as the reason for discharging patients, but the mayor said that the city would make sure there were enough beds for people who were removed from the street." Sure, Jan. Sure the city will. nytimes.com/2022/11/29/nyr…

Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're going to lock up everything in the drug store, an already demeaning shopping experience, at least have enough workers to open up the cases for all the customers who just need a razor.

Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to announce that our article on how Crisis Intervention Team training impacts officers' use of force was recently published! tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to announce that I was awarded a Dissertation Fellowship from Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs for the 23-24 academic year! Very grateful for the Ford Foundation's support as I complete my dissertation, Between two worlds: A case study of a psychiatric emergency department in Milwaukee

National Institute of Justice (@ojpnij) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“These spaces are socially constructed, many of which were created by redlining. When we use this type of analysis, we must remember this,” Tracie Keesie Policing Equity #NIJ2023.

Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big thanks to PRBA and The MCUAAAR for hosting yet another wonderful Virtual Summer Training Workshop for Doctoral Students and for sending us some great reading material!

Big thanks to <a href="/PRBA_ISR/">PRBA</a> and <a href="/TheMCUAAAR/">The MCUAAAR</a> for hosting yet another wonderful Virtual Summer Training Workshop for Doctoral Students and for sending us some great reading material!
Lester J. Kern, MSW (@lesterjkern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last month, I had the pleasure of sitting down with @reubenjmiller for an episode of the The Crown Family School podcast. Check it out here: A Collaboration in Education: A Doctoral Candidate and His Mentor, Lester J. Kern and Reuben Jonathan Miller #markup=crownschool.uchicago.edu/news-events/po…