How do you track cybercriminals? Are their crimes truly invisible?
This article explains how criminologists can distinguish a cybercriminal's MO (Modus Operandi) to understand their motives and why they select their victims.

https://negativepid.blog/understanding-the-mo-of-cybercriminals/

#cybercrime #criminology #MO #modusoperandi #victimology

Victims are too often overlooked in the criminal justice system.

For victims of crime, allies, or those who seek to be supportive, check out the latest edition of The Victim's Informer newsletter from the Texas Crime Victim Clearinghouse.

🌐https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/documents/Victims_Informer_Current.pdf

@law @publichealth @sociology #victims #criminology #victimology

How do you track cybercriminals? Are their crimes truly invisible?
This article explains how criminologists can distinguish a cybercriminal's MO (Modus Operandi) to understand their motives and why they select their victims.

https://negativepid.blog/understanding-the-mo-of-cybercriminals/

#cybercrime #criminology #MO #modusoperandi #victimology

⭐ Learn how the need for secure housing for victims of crime and their companion animals led to the creation of the Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program.

📻 A podcast from OVC, Office for Victims of Crime.

🌐 https://ovc.ojp.gov/news/announcements/conversation-nancy-blaney-shelter-services-survivors-and-their-companion-animals?utm_campaign=justice_today_podcast&utm_content=paws_2023&utm_medium=email

@publichealth #PublicHealth #Criminology #Victimology #Equity #Survivor

Join OVC Director Kristina Rose for October’s From the Director’s Desk Call

During this month’s 'From the Director’s Desk' briefing, OVC Director Kristina Rose anticipates discussing Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, funding awards, takeaways from recent travels, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.

📆 The call is scheduled for Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 3:00 p.m., eastern time.

⭐ To join the briefing:

▪️ Dial: 415-527-5035
▪️ Access Code: 2763 450 8124
▪️ Attendee ID: Press #

The call will last approximately 10 minutes.

Subsequent calls will take place the second Thursday of each month at 3:00 p.m., eastern time.

While participants will not be able to ask questions during the call, we encourage the crime victims field to email any questions to [email protected].

#Victims #OVC #PublicHealth #Prevention #DVAM #Criminology #Victimology @publichealth

Important, harrowing and bleak research published today on people's experiences of repeat violent victimisation in Scotland 👇

Research funded by the Scottish Government Justice Directorate and conducted by Dr Susan Batchelor and Dr Caitlin Gormley, University of Glasgow.

CW: violence, abuse, trauma, gender-based violence, poverty, alcohol and drug harms.
#Criminology #Police #Sociology #Victims #Victimology #Violence #VAWG #Scotland #research
https://www.sccjr.ac.uk/news_item/no-one-is-coming-to-help-new-research-paints-bleak-picture-of-repeat-violence-in-scotland/

On Thursday at #Eurocrim23, I will be presenting an analysis of the portrayal of victims in the films of Jasmila Žbanić.

You can read a full version of the paper, which also includes perpetrators and bystanders here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4559207

#BiH #Criminology #Research #Cinema #AtrocityCrime #Victimology