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Dr Jodi Lane

@drjodilane.bsky.social

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Criminology professor @ UF. Reactions to Crime|Evaluation Research/Justice Programs. Boy & Dog Mom. Audiobook junkie.

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Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting @handle.invalid · 6d

“The fewer opportunities a child has in their neighborhood, the greater their odds of ending up in the hospital with a firearm injury."

Kids in disadvantaged ZIP codes face up to 20 times higher odds of getting shot

A new study found that kids in “very low-opportunity” neighborhoods are up to 20 times more likely to be hospitalized for gun injuries than those living in the most advantaged areas.

healthjournalism.org

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · Sep 1

Republican governors have sent National Guard troops to Democratic-led Washington, D.C., even though cities in their states all have higher rates of violent crime than the nation’s capital. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u...

A group of uniformed troops walk along the National Mall, with the Washington Monument and the Capitol in the background. A headline reads: "Crime Festers in Republican States While Their Troops Patrol Washington." Photo by Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

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socialecology.uci.edu @ucisocialecology.bsky.social · Apr 23

You are invited to browse the National Registry of Exonerations' new website, explore its features & navigation and bookmark it for future use. Sign up for the Registry's newsletter under the Publications tab and learn about upcoming website training for the public. Go to exonerationregistry.org

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Dr. Debi Koetzle @dkoetzle.bsky.social · Mar 8

A great reminder about the promise of #DrugCourts by Steve Belenko. This model can reduce substance use and crime, improve lives and save money. But we need to continue to do better in terms of access, treatment, and the use of EBP.
www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/mak...

Vital City | Making the Most of Drug Court

Research suggests that drug courts are effective at reducing crime and incarceration. So why aren’t they universally embraced by the criminal justice reform movement?

www.vitalcitynyc.org

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Mar 4

We are hiring a lecturer in our criminology program (non tenure-track) to start August 2025. Check out UF and the Florida🌞. More details here:

explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

University of Florida - Details - Lecturer in Criminology

explore.jobs.ufl.edu

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Feb 27

Reminder! Abstracts due in about 2 weeks!

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Feb 20

Reminder. 👀

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Jan 22

Call for submissions 👀. Volume 11 of ASC Division on Corrections and Sentencing Handbook. Abstracts due March 15, 2025.

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Jan 23

Submit to Ebony Ruhland—[email protected]

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Jan 23

Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring

Researchers facing

www.science.org

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Jan 22

Call for submissions 👀. Volume 11 of ASC Division on Corrections and Sentencing Handbook. Abstracts due March 15, 2025.

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Jan 12

‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Dec 20

Food for thought

Literary Pearls @literarypearls.bsky.social · Dec 19

"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."

Thomas Mann

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Dec 20

Wow

Altmetric @altmetric.com · Dec 19

THREAD

This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact

An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
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Adam Curtis Title Card: We Too Are Trapped In A System. Text over a background of a large office building

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Altmetric @altmetric.com · Dec 19

THREAD

This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact

An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
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Literary Pearls @literarypearls.bsky.social · Dec 19

"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."

Thomas Mann

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · Dec 12

A number of colleges, including Harvard, USC and Cornell, are advising their international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20.

Colleges Warn International Students to Return Ahead of Trump Term

Harvard, Penn and U.S.C. were among the universities and colleges that issued advisories in anticipation of possible travel bans.

www.nytimes.com

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Jeffrey Butts @jeffreybutts.bsky.social · Dec 11

We describe the goals and purposes of the upcoming special issue on community-centered violence prevention. Papers due Jan 31.
youtu.be/nTEF0yxuiAQ

Webinar for Inquiry, a Sage Publications Journal

YouTube video by Research & Evaluation Center

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Dec 9

The ASC Division of Corrections and Sentencing is recruiting a new editor/s for our handbook series. Take a 👀

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Michael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · Dec 4

Just about complete with state turnout rates, with still just a few more states left to post final numbers. Here's a 2020 (Blue) to 2024 (Orange) turnout rates with green arrows identifying turnout rate increases

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Chris Uggen @chrisuggen.bsky.social · Dec 3

Curious about clemency and presidential pardons? Here's
1. a quick figure showing the *annual rate* of pardons, commutations, respites, and remissions for each president since T Roosevelt, &
2. the total *number* over the entire span of the administration [DOJ OPA data]. justice.gov/pardon/cleme...

Excel figure showing the annualized rate of presidential pardons, commutations, respites, and remissions for presidential administrations from T. Roosevelt to J. Biden

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Nov 20

Juice

Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Nov 17

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Nov 17

We are hiring in criminology/criminal justice and data science, both broadly defined. Application review begins November 24. Take a look! UF is implementing AI approaches in multiple ways campus-wide. Much support here for these endeavors.

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Dr Jodi Lane @drjodilane.bsky.social · Nov 17

Add me please. Thanks for doing this.