Graham Farrell

Professor of Crime Science, University of Leeds, UK

[Law at Leeds @Law_Leeds]

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[Law at Leeds @Law_Leeds]

Amazing piece from our Dr @tobypeterdavies and Prof
@FarrellLeeds in the @ConversationUK: 'Why stopping knife crime needs to start in the kitchen'.👇 https://t.co/0JRLXfh51D
It links with their new @CrimeScience article: https://t.co/szpK7nqGYe
👏
@CCJSLeeds

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

Why stopping knife crime needs to start in the kitchen https://t.co/cO02qjiK1o via @ConversationUK

[Richard Dawkins @RichardDawkins]

Dawkins’s Law of the Conservation of Difficulty. Pretentious obscurantism in an academic discipline expands to fill the vacuum of its intrinsic simplicity. #PhysicsEnvy #PostmodernMetabollocks

[Law at Leeds @Law_Leeds]

Earlier this week Professor @FarrellLeeds spoke to @BBCPM on knife crime in the wider context of crime rates in England and Wales

@CCJSLeeds @UoLSSI @policyleeds

Listen again (from 51m 23s): https://t.co/CTXjVCqQFF

[Daniel Lloyd @daniellloyd1]

If you'd like to watch it, it's here. Sharing it with your friends/followers would be massively appreciated - who knows, it might even start to move the needle in a positive way.

https://t.co/MiBVI5pJrp

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

https://t.co/7wh9wDnJnn
@tobypeterdavies

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@gmhales @tobypeterdavies Great point @gmhales !

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

https://t.co/XQQmbSmv84
@tobypeterdavies

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@scottkeay You’re very kind, Scott. Great to see you.

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@dchurchill01 @Law_Leeds @iainchanning @yeomans_henry @HCriminology @TimNewburn @CrimPublishing Congratulations Dave!

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

#QuantCrimMCR30 . An honour to be part of this celebration. Have uploaded short talk about time in Manchester and beyond to https://t.co/lmLNCV2VwQ

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@LessCrime Uploaded it to https://t.co/lmLNCV2VwQ

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@Jerry_Ratcliffe @scottkeay Thanks Jerry. V short paper at https://t.co/lmLNCV2VwQ

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@Wiggett_IE @LessCrime @rickmuir1 Thanks. You’re not wrong and it’s a work in progress. We’ve done other work explaining how a domino effect brought down violence including https://t.co/ifYYCJfO0v

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@yeomans_henry @HCriminology @iainchanning @dchurchill01 @CrimPublishing Fantastic! Congratulations Henry!

[Graham Farrell @FarrellLeeds]

@TimNewburn Very sorry to hear this Tim. With all best wishes.

[Scott Keay @scottkeay]

Thank you @CrimPublishing for this. A great book from the legend @g_laycock - a must read for students and practitioners!
@routledgebooks

[Gavin Hales @gmhales]

@FarrellLeeds @ProfRArmitage