Secure Societies Institute an applied multi-disciplinary research institute dedicated to developing innovative solutions to global security & safety challenges
We’re excited to be attending the @BSC2024Strath British Society of Criminology Conference 2024!
We look forward to discussing your research and publishing needs.
#Criminology#BSC2024@UniStrathclyde@katy_mathers
No one should have to fear harassment whilst participating in sports or exercise.
We call on the new government to commit to introduce new legislation to criminalise third-party #harassment.
#NPSD2023
Join us and #StandUpToHarassment.
Learn what to do if you witness harassment by joining our free 30-minutes bystander intervention training on the 17th of July.
Sign up here: https://t.co/9naDs5s2Ao
Interesting research on police sex work liaison officershttps://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azae026/7673386 from Dr Kate Brown, Sharon Grace and Scarlett Redman at @VP_Centre https://t.co/WKkNxDzpQv
❌🔪 Whilst #knifecrime has reduced by a 1/5 in Merseyside there is still much to do.
Working with @merseysideya our Mentors in Violence Prevention course gives yng people the skills & confidence to say 𝙉𝙊 to knife crime whilst showing how they can report any concerns #Sceptre
🌟 Exciting News for Meltham Youth! 🌟
We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new drop-in center for young people in Meltham! Join us for free hot food, refreshing drinks, and engaging conversations with our dedicated youth workers.🍔☕️ #MelthamYouth#DropInCenter
I’m doing a free webinar to talk about the Homicide Timeline and the new app we’re launching in June! 23rd May at 6.30pm…
Register at https://t.co/6AJalngeTX
Loads of info and our new podcast on the app. Some screenshots below
Crime can have a huge impact on you, mentally and physically. Everyone reacts differently, but a lot of people feel strong emotions – especially soon after crime. My Support Space has a guide to help work through #DifficultEmotions in a healthy way. https://t.co/r8eB381ncX
I share @CommissionerDA's concerns: accurate data is essential; good policy rests on real numbers.
But this is about more than just columns in a spreadsheet. It's also about safeguarding each and every survivor.
Without a clear picture of offending, we risk failing victims.
In our research the women who were supported by @VS_WestYorks#ISAC service discussed how important the support they received when they were in crisis & regarding safeguarding & for their recovery.
Our Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker team support anyone over the age of 16 that may be experiencing domestic stalking to find out more
watch our short animation
#stalking#NSAW2024
https://t.co/hPRES4p3eR
#Stalking is repeated, unwelcome behaviour which can leave you feeling alarmed, distressed and unsafe.
If you’ve experienced it, we’re here to help.
📞08 08 16 89 111
💻https://t.co/HozdMQ2Dm6
#NSAW2024
Stalking is fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repeated behaviour that makes you feel pestered and harassed. It includes behaviour that happens two or more times. If you've experienced #Stalking, we can help. 📞08 08 16 89 111 #JoinForcesAgainstStalking
Today is the start of National Stalking Awareness Week 2024.
This year we’re calling for agencies to #JoinForcesAgainstStalking to ensure that victims of stalking are supported from disclosure to conviction and beyond.
Read our report at https://t.co/sWyYY1MroH
#NSAW2024
@SSI members @camilotamayog & Matthew Snell have organised this fab workshop "Reimagining victims' reparation: building new perspectives on empathy, dignity, and justice for victims of serious human rights violations in the Global South.' 2/3 May 2024 https://t.co/YQHGDQRl64
It's #NSAW2024 the theme is Join Forces Against Stalking', to demonstrate the importance of multi-agency working to protect victims. We want to thank all those partners who come together to participate in Kirkless Research Prevention and Practice Hub to many to name here!