Supporting the professional development of policing and the understanding of crime and in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region. | @UCLCrimeScience.
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The last few weeks our students have been very active publishing their research. Those articles and the contact of all the students and staff, are available on our web page. We await your visit!
ucl.ac.uk/jill-dando-institu…
Also, a new entry on the LAC Unit Blog. It's a review of @cimellado & @JoseLuis_Hndz with reference to the article of @SpencerChainey & Gonzalo Croci about a potential relation between effectivenes of Latin American Governments and high rates of homicides
blogs.ucl.ac.uk/jdi-lac/2021…
We are glad to share the profiles of our LatinAmerican PhD and MSc students, as well the Alumni at @UCLCrimeScience,
Our goal is to contribute to improving citizen security and the prevention of crime in LAC countries #JDILAC
ucl.ac.uk/jill-dando-institu…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Today + tomorrow is the 1st Seminar on Evidence-based Public Policies in the Brazilian Criminal Justice System. An excellent line up, including me @JDI_LAC @UCLCrimeScience in the ‘sessão especial’ 20.45 🇬🇧 time. Free to register, if there are still spaces
kas.de/en/web/brasilien/vera…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
LAST FEW SPACES REMAINING!
🎉Register for the @UCL_IDHUB Digital Hackathon with @youngatheartgh, taking place from 20 - 22 Nov! 🌍
Be part of something meaningful & win a summer placement with @youngatheartgh!
➡️ Discover more: buff.ly/38XVsVS
(current students only)
ALT UCL ID Hub Digital Hackathon poster with an image of 'hacker' Prince Mawutor Sedanu-Kwawu.
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Calling all police officers & staff: researchers from @ICPRtweet, @PerpResearch & UCL Crime Science invite you to complete a short survey on digital forensics, social media & criminal investigations: buff.ly/35kVRQd.
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Crime Science is not just about the scientific methods behind crime. For the next 27 days, we will be sharing an A – Z of what Crime Science is on our Instagram page. Follow scsucl on Instagram to learn with us! buff.ly/36n19dj
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
🚨Seminar alert: Dec. 9, 2020 🚨
I'll be presenting my research on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on crime patterns in Mexico City at a fantastic seminar organised by @covid_crime.
More info and sign-up link: prestevez.com/post/covid-19-…
ALT COVID-19 & Crime Research Seminar flyer.
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Yes, @VeronicaMichel's #booktalk is coming up tomorrow! Make sure to get it on your calendar today (https://teapaw.org/t.co/u4ia9sLwKK) so you don't miss an interesting talk on the role private prosecution can play in securing justice!
#JJCResearch @JohnJayCollege
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UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Join @VeronicaMichel's book talk tomorrow at 3pm!
#FierceAdvocates @IIP_JohnJay @LatCrim @LatinxinPub @JDI_LAC @ODPP_KE @ProsecutionThe
Yes, @VeronicaMichel's #booktalk is coming up tomorrow! Make sure to get it on your calendar today (https://teapaw.org/t.co/u4ia9sLwKK) so you don't miss an interesting talk on the role private prosecution can play in securing justice!
#JJCResearch @JohnJayCollege
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
#HomicidiosNeza
1 de cada 4 personas asesinadas tenía entre 20 y 39 años
17% de homicidios se vincula a robo de vehículo con violencia
3 de cada 4 se cometieron con armas de fuego
@mexevalua pone a disposición de todas las autoridades municipales esta herramienta de análisis
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
🚨 New pre-print 🚨
"Crime and COVID-19: Effect of changes in routine activities in Mexico City"
How has crime in Mexico City changed during the pandemic? Are the changes observed associated with reduced mobility?
[not peer-reviewed]
in @socarxiv doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/3jfw…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
1st Seminar on Evidence-Based Public Policies in the Brazilian Criminal Justice System, 25-26 November (online). I will be speaking in the 'special session'. Attendance is free kas.de/en/web/brasilien/vera…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
Are you from Latin America or the Caribbean, want to become a Global Leader and study for a MSc at the @JDI_LAC @UCLCrimeScience - organised crime, terrorism, policing, crime science, forensic science. Applications close soon for the Chevening Award facebook.com/CheveningFCDO/
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
'What do patterns of extortion against businesses in Mexico look like?' - a new paper by @Shane21975594 @prestevez and @nicktilley link.springer.com/article/10…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
🚨New publication🚨
My new paper, with Nick Tilley (@nicktilley) and Shane Johnson is finally out at the Journal of Quantitative Criminology!
We study repeat extortion victimisation of Mexican businesses.
It’s open access (thanks @UCLopenaccess)!
link.springer.com/article/10…
Catch this seminar on drug policy and organized crime violence in Mexico this Friday, organized by @cideppd.
¿Quieres saber más sobre los mercados de drogas?
Les comparto una gran propuesta por parte del Seminario del @cideppd coordinado por el #CIDE
Algunas de las sesiones serán abiertas previa inscripción.
Informes con [email protected] y siguiendo a @cataperezcorrea
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
¿Quieres saber más sobre los mercados de drogas?
Les comparto una gran propuesta por parte del Seminario del @cideppd coordinado por el #CIDE
Algunas de las sesiones serán abiertas previa inscripción.
Informes con [email protected] y siguiendo a @cataperezcorrea
🚨🚨Call for papers🚨🚨
Special Issue on Geographic Crime Analysis at the open access @ISPRS_IJGI (IF: 2.239).
We are seeking contributions that advance existing techniques or introduces new techniques for better understanding the geography of crime.
blogs.ucl.ac.uk/jdi-lac/2020…
UCL JDI Latin America and Caribbean Unit retweeted
#call4papers
Another new Special Issue "Geographic Crime Analysis" edited by @SpencerChainey, @LessCrime, @prestevez, @SophieCHCH, and José Luis Hernandez, is open for submissions. mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/specia…
Submission Deadline: 30 June 2021
#GeographicCrimeAnalysis
