Don't forget to nominate your students for the Southern Criminal Justice Association student awards. Separate awards for undergrad, masters, and doctoral students. Deadline June 1! southerncj.org/awards/call-fo…

~*~ arguments about differential psychotherapy effectiveness do not matter if most people cannot access care at all ~*~

Welcome to ACJS Today! We are happy to announce with the addition of our new Editor Ráchael Powers, PhD, we have officially joined Twitter. We have big things in the works, but first we’d like to remind you of who are and what we publish 🧵1/7

THREAD. The pandemic is NOT over & federal prisons remain a public health *disaster* #COVID19behindbars President Donald J. Trump U.S. Department of Justice The White House

**A THREAD** I wanted to share my job market experience in 2020-2021. Before getting my current position, I felt like a failure for the last ten months. I hope this makes others on the market feel seen and know that your feelings are valid. Rejection is normal! #Academictwitter

like/retweet this if you’re an academic with tattoos, i wanna show my parents that i didn’t “ruin my career”

Did it hurt? When your paper went through peer review?

The science is clear: if we do not address climate change now, we will suffer greater and more frequent climate disasters and the Earth will become increasingly uninhabitable. It’s time we listen to scientists, not the fossil fuel industry.

As someone who experienced actual fascist policies in America and was sent to an internment camp solely because of my race, it is laughable to hear others cry fascism over common sense vaccine requirements. I know fascism. I suffered under fascism. This isn’t fascism.

When I was incarcerated, I saw firsthand how jails/prisons exacerbated existing trauma & harmed women. I support #VISIONact #AB937 to right wrongs of the #California incarceration system & to support women, esp survivors of domestic violence. Let me tell you why. 1/3

Go check out Janice Eleanor piece - super interesting research!

Err on the side of calling her Dr.

🧵 There have been lots of takes re: the media response to Gabby Petito’s disappearance & death. First, I want to say that I pray for healing & comfort for her loved ones, who are now grieving. May they have the chance to mourn privately & without prying eyes. May she RIP. 1/

This is sick.

Framing mental health problems as chronic illnesses that have flare-ups (as all chronic illnesses do) would save so many patients from self-criticism over lapses. The idea/goal of 'full recovery' is still common in treatment settings, and it puts so much undue pressure on people.

oh hello there

can the Facebook hacker do my student loan next

There are many stories & examples of the injustice of the criminal justice system. We don’t need to incarcerate people for as long as we do. We don’t heal people when we imprison them. We continue to punish people after they get out & we continue the cycle is mass incarceration.