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A research lab by @MBouchardCrim and his graduate students @sfucriminology. Tweeting about #networkedcriminology.

Burnaby, British Columbia
Joined January 2018
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Thank YOU for the visit! Great talk and always good for students and I to learn more about the program. Its unique and evolved nicely over the last few years.
Thank-you @MBouchardCrim for inviting us to your @SFU #Criminology class to share our experiences in helping people exit gang life # endganglife @cfseubc
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Brilliant presentation by our Virtual Scholar Det. Cst. Daniel Connelly on his work with @MBouchardCrim 👏 💪 📚 Utilizing Network Analysis for Target Prioritization at the OACP #evidencebasedpolicing #EBP conference, way to represent! 🇨🇦
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Great presentations today from the 14th annual ⁦@Safer_Schools⁩ Gangs and Guns conference at the OSP studios in Bby. Thanks to ⁦@BurnabyRCMP⁩ Supt De la Gorgendiere for welcome remarks & all LE participating - all Provinces and 20 States here & over 750 participants!
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Up next on Zoom Link #1 @MBouchardCrim and Krysta Dawson. @SFU @cfseubc #SSTGangPrevention
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Really proud of @_carlos_ponce who successfully defended his thesis this week - congrats! Sad to lose another member of @theCaINlab but Carlos isn’t too far since he is AP @UFVCrimDirector :) Watch for his PhD work on changes in the structure of the MS-13 network in El Salvador.
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Upcoming Thesis Defence: PhD Defence | Carlos Ponce | Title: “The criminal governance, geography, and network features of extortive offences in El Salvador" 🔹Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 🔹Time: 10:00 a.m. PST 🔹Location: Remote (Zoom)
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Join our next #CriminologyFaculty Seminar Series via Zoom! November 25, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. with #SFU Criminology professor Martin Bouchard (@MBouchardCrim)! "Social Outlaws: What network data tell us about gangs" Registration required: bit.ly/3nlkdSM
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
PhD Defence DONE 🥳 Thank you amazing supervisor @MBouchardCrim Thanks you committee members Prof. Edward Kleemans, Prof. @KSchnepel, Prof. Éric Beauregard & Prof Richard Frank 😎Call me now Dr. Paquet-Clouston😎
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Big PhD defence day approaching for @theCaINlab’s @MasarahClouston ! Re-upping this old thread in case it helps anyone with their prep
Many #gradstudents are defending their theses between April and August, including many from @theCaINlab. Thought Id post a few general pieces of advice for students that may apply beyond #Criminology as they prep for the big day. #AcademicTwitter Thread:
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
An important new volume on gang research edited by @Euro_Gang’s own @MattValasik and @Mourningshannon with contributions from @MBouchardCrim, @CaterinaGRoman, @_Roks, @theviolencepro, @UrbanikMarta, @me_cahill and many more. Check it out.
Replying to @Mourningshannon
@Mourningshannon and I are proud to announce that our special issue, Research on Gang-Related Violence in the 21st Century, @SocSci_MDPI has been collected into an edited volume that is now available in hardcover or in pdf format @ mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/…! (1/3)
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Congratulations to Marie Ouellet, of the Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology, on receiving the Dean's Early Career Award for 2021!
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
.@sfucriminology's Professor @MBouchardCrim says that COVID-19 could be a cause in the public nature of recent Lower Mainland shootings. Read more: bc.ctvnews.ca/gang-violence-…
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Major congrats to @theCaINlab Krysta Dawson on a remarkable performance at her PhD defense! She led 1 of the 1st studies examining the impact of social networks on the trajectories of gang members. Pubs coming! 🙏to the stellar comm! @dpyrooz @EvanMcCuish @ZRRowan K.Douglas
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Its here! 😱 My TEDx talk “The unexpected social world of gangs” is now online: youtu.be/sLED99CtgYM Grateful to @TEDxSFU for the opportunity & to my fellow speakers for all the support I received in preparation of the talk. And to @604Gangs for his help in bringing it home.
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Good talk by @sgt1499_keiron and Rob Rai on some of the work done by @Safer_Schools examining online behavior by BC students. The work is community specific, as it should. They show a recent ⬆️ in online gang-related behaviors - Id love to learn + about methods #SSTgangprevention
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Happy to attend Gangs and Guns 2021 @Safer_Schools. Good start w @LHoughtonCFSEU of @CFSEU_GIET presenting the detailed trajectory of a gang member, from teenage years to adulthood, with emphasis on key turning points in his life where gang exit could have been possible.
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Addressing common myths and misconceptions about sexual offending, this book by @EvanMcCuish, co-authored with P. Lussier & J. Cale, highlights the current state of scientific knowledge about the origins and the development of sexual offending. ▶️▶️▶️ bit.ly/3tofPmX
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
Congrats to @surenabains for a successful MA defense! Her thesis showed how SNA can be used to study gang conflicts & help identify potential victims, replicating (in BC) work done by @AVPapachristos et al. in the US. Thx to @ZRRowan, Gisela, & all who made the study possible!
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The Crime and Illicit Networks Laboratory retweeted
CFP: The Criminology of Carlo Morselli A few of us who had Carlo as a friend and mentor are organizing a SI to honour his impact on the field. 2 journals joined forces - The Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Global Crime. Abstracts due March 8, details:
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