Apriel Jolliffe Simpson
@jolliffesimpson
Researching decision making and responses to crime at @TePunaHaumaru.bsky.social Centre for Security and Crime Science
Powerful talk from Luke Twyford about opportunities to prevent and detect child sexual abuse #ARCJC2026
Dr Julia Yesberg explains the factors associated with peoples’ willingness to support increased powers re: gangs in NZ 👮♂️ with affect and right-wing orientation being important predictors alongside police legitimacy #ARCJC2026
Prof Myeonki MK Kim discussing the need for defendant access to second expert witnesses in the age of digital forensics #ARCJC2026
Prof Ben Bradford talking about police legitimacy in AI chat bots for reporting crime 👮♂️ long story short: people really don’t like chat bots #ARCJC2026 @ucl.ac.uk
Hearing from Dr Li Eriksson about the differences between lethal, near-lethal, and non-lethal violence offences #ARCJC2026
A great overview of different ways to support positive change within the justice system from Prof Tom Tyler at #ARCJC
Prof Rebecca Wickes welcoming us to the #ARCJC conference in Brisbane
Interesting presentation from Prof Helgi Gunnlaugsson about public attitudes towards sentencing (punitive, but also preferring rehabilitation to revenge)
Prof Amanda Robinson (and team!) presenting findings from Operation Bright Light, which comprehensively examined the challenges of investigating domestic violence
Dr @bethdavies02.bsky.social presenting a talk on avenues for criminal justice agencies to change their practices and better prevent severe harm and homicides
Hearing from Dr @ferhattura19.bsky.social about intersectional analysis of risk for experiencing stranger, acquaintance or domestic violence
Dr @joelscanlan.com presenting on the evaluation of the ReThink chatbot
Prof @richard100.bsky.social presenting research on suspicious accounts contacting adolescents on social media at ARCJC 💻 @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @uclcrimescience.bsky.social
Hearing from Prof Cathy Humphreys about the intersection of family violence and substance use at ARCJC
Really enjoyed hearing from Prof Troy McEwan and Dr @benspivak.bsky.social about why we can’t predict intimate partner homicide - and what we should do instead 👮♀️ at ARCJC
Hearing from @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social about the science of second chances at ARCJC in Sydney
My energy levels have been running low as the teaching trimester nears its end, so it was nice to receive some kind words from FPSYC101 students at our last workshop today ☺️ they were such a great cohort this year! ⭐️ @waikatouniversity.bsky.social @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social
This was a nice surprise tonight 🏵️ @waikatouniversity.bsky.social @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social
Professor Devon Polaschek presenting a talk on identifying and responding to psychopathy at the New Zealand Association of Psychology Teachers Conference @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social @waikatouniversity.bsky.social
I really enjoyed @hedwigeisenbarth.bsky.social’s presentation today about the role individual, family, and societal factors for the development of conduct problems in early and mid-childhood at the University of Waikato 🗣️
Hot off the press! @richard100.bsky.social @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social
The view for todays walk from the car park to my office 🌱 @tepunahaumaru.bsky.social
It was a pleasure to have Jennifer Williams present a seminar last week on using psychology to understand and change cybersecurity behaviours in the Te Puna Haumaru seminar series! 👏