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Heidi Mork Lomell @heidimorklomell.bsky.social · 29d

Thank you, @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social! What an honour. The article is part of our on-going study of the knowledge foundation of criminal justice policy and practice, which you can read more about here:

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · 29d

#TheoreticalCrim is happy to announce our 3rd #EditorsChoice article of 2025, 'Outsourcing the brains: The epistemic power of consultancies in criminal justice' by Katja Franko & @heidimorklomell.bsky.social! Read this & the growing #OpenAccess collection here: journals.sagepub.com/page/tcr/col...

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The moral economy of pretrial justice: Formal and informal punishments of female defendants in Colombian courts - Lorena Avila, Andres F. Rengifo, 2025

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Sep 6

NEW! Check out this new article for #TheoreticalCrim! Lorena Avila and Andres F. Rengifo's 'The moral economy of pretrial justice: Formal and informal punishments of female defendants in Colombian courts' is now available in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

We examine pretrial decisions by judges and the broader process of case review during open hearings in two courts in Colombia. We theorize these displays of aut...

Women's lives after life imprisonment in the shadow of notoriety - Daria Przybylska, 2025

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 26

NEW! Check out @daria-przblsk.bsky.social's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, 'Women's lives after life imprisonment in the shadow of notoriety.' Now available #OpenAccess in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Based on a longitudinal study of life-sentenced prisoners in England and Wales, this article explores the disruptive impact of having a murder conviction on the...

Conceptualizing hate crime as group oppression - Mark A. Walters, 2025

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 18

NEW! Check out this new article for #TheoreticalCrim: 'Conceptualizing hate crime as group oppression' by Mark Walters. Now available #OpenAccess in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Hate crime has gained heightened attention in criminology recently, with a particular focus on research detailing its impacts on direct victims and the communit...

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read Amr Marzouk's review of 'Making Information Matter: Understanding Surveillance and Making a Difference' by Mareile Kaufmann. Available as part of #TheoreticalCrim's Special Issue, guest-edited by Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read @camillalangeland.bsky.social & Thea Myrvang's review of Gabriele Balbi's 'The Digital Revolution: A Short History of an Ideology' (translated by @lapoeta.bsky.social). Part of #TheoreticalCrim's new Special Issue of 2025: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️Read Aleš Završnik's review of @marcschuilenburg.bsky.social's 'Making Surveillance Public: Why You Should Be More Woke About AI and Algorithms.' Part of #TheoreticalCrim's Special Issue, guest-edited by Katja Franko & @heidimorklomell.bsky.social: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read Samuel Singler's 'Surveillance evangelism: Private technology companies and the digital futures of crimmigration control.' Available #OpenAccess in #TheoreticalCrim's Special Issue, guest-edited by Katja Franko & @heidimorklomell.bsky.social : journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read 'Scientification through privatization: POL-INTEL in Denmark' by Björn Karlsson and Vasilis Galis, now available as part of #TheoreticalCrim's third and Special Issue of 2025, guest-edited by Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read Katerina Hadjimatheou and @petefussey.bsky.social's "‘The dream to know everything about everyone’: Affordances of commercial data systems and digital net-widening in policing." Available #OpenAccess in #TheoreticalCrim's new Special Issue: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read 'Outsourcing the brains: The epistemic power of consultancies in criminal justice' by Special Issue guest editors, Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social. Now available #OpenAccess from #TheoreticalCrim: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), knowledge provision and criminal justice reform in Latin America: The case of INECIP - Máximo Sozzo, 2025

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read Máximo Sozzo's 'Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), knowledge provision and criminal justice reform in Latin America: The case of INECIP,' available as part of our Special Issue, guest-edited by Katja Franko & @heidimorklomell.bsky.social: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

This paper explores the role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in criminal justice reform in Latin America, often described, in a relatively simplistic w...

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ Read Lucia Zedner's article 'Governing by think tank? From experts to political ideologues in UK criminal justice and security.' Available #OpenAccess as part of our new Special Issue, guest-edited by Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️Read 'Private economies of knowledge in criminal justice: Introduction to the Special Issue' by guest editors Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social. Now available #freeaccess as part of #TheoreticalCrim's third issue of 2025: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology - Volume 29, Number 3

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Aug 15

NEW! #TheoreticalCrim's third issue of 2025 is now available! Check out our Special Issue, "Private Economies of Knowledge in Criminal Justice," guest-edited by Katja Franko and @heidimorklomell.bsky.social here 🧵: journals.sagepub.com/toc/tcra/29/3

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jul 24

NEW! Check out Elena Vasiliou's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, 'Self-destruction in prison: A queer view on pain through decolonial and psychoanalytic theory.' Now available #OpenAccess in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Who defines desistance? Exploring the perspectives and experiences of female victim–survivors of intimate partner violence - Hayley Boxall, Jason Payne, Lorana Bartels, Anthony Morgan, 2025

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jul 17

NEW! Read Hayley Boxall, Jason Payne, Lorana Bartels and Anthony Morgan's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, 'Who defines desistance? Exploring the perspectives and experiences of female victim–survivors of intimate partner violence.' Now available #openaccess: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

A small body of research has started to explore the factors and processes that contribute to desistance from intimate partner violence (IPV). However, this evid...

‘Parli l’italiano?’: Revealing hierarchies of non-citizenship in judicial practices through the lens of language proficiency - Eleonora Di Molfetta, 2025

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jul 8

NEW! Check out Eleonora Di Molfetta's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, "‘Parli l’italiano?’: Revealing hierarchies of non-citizenship in judicial practices through the lens of language proficiency." Now available in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Until recently, the impact of language barriers faced by non-citizens in institutional settings, particularly within the criminal justice system, has been large...

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jun 30

NEW! Read @kategooch.bsky.social's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, 'The new debtors' prison: Conceptualising the relationship between prisoner debt, prison violence and prisoners crisis.' Now available #openaccess in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jun 25

NEW! Read Sara K. Thompson, Ajay Sandhu, & Claudia Koziol's article,"‘History is written by the victor … but in some cases, it's also now written by the recordings’: Body-worn cameras and the double-edged nature of police visibility." Available in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jun 12

NEW! Check out @drconorwilson.bsky.social's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, "‘I think they’re the real villains in all of this’: Crimmigrant visuality and representations of people smuggling in state use of Twitter/X." Now available in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · Jun 12

NEW! Check out Gabreélla Friday, Joshua Price, and Nicola Satchell's new article for #TheoreticalCrim, 'Temporicide: Waiting, punishment, and (social) death.' Now available in #OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Lynsey Black @lynseyblack.bsky.social · Jun 4

This made my day when I saw it. My article 'Gendering Postcolonial Penality', on the religious detention of women in post-independence Ireland, drawing on how Magdalen laundries and other sites were a shadow penal system in a process of nation formation with a new domestic enemy - women.

Theoretical Criminology @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social · May 29

🗣️CHECK IT OUT🗣️ #TheoreticalCrim is happy to announce its 2nd Editors' Choice article of 2025, 'Gendering postcolonial penality: The religious detention of women in Ireland,' by @lynseyblack.bsky.social! Read this article & the growing #EditorsChoice collection: journals.sagepub.com/page/tcr/col...

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