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			<title>Episode Sixteen - The Paradox of Polite Online Grooming</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode Sixteen - The Paradox of Polite Online Grooming</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>However disturbing the thought online grooming of children and young people is, we reconcile ourselves that we know at least how these predators behave.</p><p>They’ll manner their interactions down to a victim’s level. </p><p>They’ll use age-appropriate language to seem accessible.</p><p>They’ll draw upon the power dynamic of age.</p><p>Right?</p><p>Through a new piece of research by Beata&nbsp;Pienczykowski &amp; Pauline&nbsp;Madella called "I was so Afraid All You Wanted from Me Was Sex’: A Corpus Assisted Study in the Pragmatics of Manipulation in Online Child Sexual Groomers" we see how online perpetrators flip this script entirely. </p><p>https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41701-025-00218-0</p><br><p>How victims are manipulated to believe they are the ones with all the power and that what is abuse, is in fact a relationship of equals.</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime, follow the link below</p><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>However disturbing the thought online grooming of children and young people is, we reconcile ourselves that we know at least how these predators behave.</p><p>They’ll manner their interactions down to a victim’s level. </p><p>They’ll use age-appropriate language to seem accessible.</p><p>They’ll draw upon the power dynamic of age.</p><p>Right?</p><p>Through a new piece of research by Beata&nbsp;Pienczykowski &amp; Pauline&nbsp;Madella called "I was so Afraid All You Wanted from Me Was Sex’: A Corpus Assisted Study in the Pragmatics of Manipulation in Online Child Sexual Groomers" we see how online perpetrators flip this script entirely. </p><p>https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41701-025-00218-0</p><br><p>How victims are manipulated to believe they are the ones with all the power and that what is abuse, is in fact a relationship of equals.</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime, follow the link below</p><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Fifteen - Suicide Within the Police Family</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode Fifteen - Suicide Within the Police Family</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The subject of mental health and suicide is belatedly moving from the shadows into the public conversation.</p><p>Within policing - a service which by definition is exposes those within it to the extremes of human experience - do the provisions exist to provide adequate support to officers and staff? Do Forces even have aware of the unique risks it's employees are exposed? Do the official statistics even tell an accurate story?</p><br><p>The research we are looking at in this episode is called <em>Lives on the Line of Duty: Preventing Suicide Among Police Officers and Staff by </em>Marina Hasan and Lewis Leeming from Leeds Trinity University. It was published in <em>International Journal of Criminology and Policing Education</em></p><br><p><em>.</em></p><p>DOI:&nbsp;<a href="https://doi.org/10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.27" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.27</a></p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p><a href="https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The subject of mental health and suicide is belatedly moving from the shadows into the public conversation.</p><p>Within policing - a service which by definition is exposes those within it to the extremes of human experience - do the provisions exist to provide adequate support to officers and staff? Do Forces even have aware of the unique risks it's employees are exposed? Do the official statistics even tell an accurate story?</p><br><p>The research we are looking at in this episode is called <em>Lives on the Line of Duty: Preventing Suicide Among Police Officers and Staff by </em>Marina Hasan and Lewis Leeming from Leeds Trinity University. It was published in <em>International Journal of Criminology and Policing Education</em></p><br><p><em>.</em></p><p>DOI:&nbsp;<a href="https://doi.org/10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.27" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.27</a></p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p><a href="https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Episode Forteen - Is it a "scam" or is it a "fraud"?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Episode Forteen - Is it a "scam" or is it a "fraud"?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What's the difference between a scam and a fraud?</p><p>Do you have the same reaction when told someone has been scammed as you would if you'd been told they'd been the victim of fraud?</p><p> </p><p>That's the question we look at in this week's episode as we look at a paper entitled "More than splitting hairs: Exploring trivialisation and harmful narrative distortion in the synonymous use of ‘scam’ and ‘fraud’". </p><p>It is authored by Elisabeth Carter, Jack Mark Whittaker, and Tim Day, and published in the journal Crime Media Culture.&nbsp;</p><br><p>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17416590251393960</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p>https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What's the difference between a scam and a fraud?</p><p>Do you have the same reaction when told someone has been scammed as you would if you'd been told they'd been the victim of fraud?</p><p> </p><p>That's the question we look at in this week's episode as we look at a paper entitled "More than splitting hairs: Exploring trivialisation and harmful narrative distortion in the synonymous use of ‘scam’ and ‘fraud’". </p><p>It is authored by Elisabeth Carter, Jack Mark Whittaker, and Tim Day, and published in the journal Crime Media Culture.&nbsp;</p><br><p>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17416590251393960</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p>https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Thirteen - Is Now The Time To Call The Police?</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode Thirteen - Is Now The Time To Call The Police?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>When faced with a potentially dangerous situation, at what point do the public think it's right to call the police? </p><p>Do different demographics asses risk differently and what are the triggers that motivate dialling 999?</p><br><p>The title of the work is <strong>"Should I Call the Police?’ Exploring Public Views on Whether to Invoke Police in Incidents Involving People with Vulnerabilities"</strong>. The authors are <strong>David Rowlands, Christine A. Weirich, Ben Bradford</strong> and <strong>Adam Crawford </strong>published in <strong><em>The British Journal of Criminology</em></strong> in 2025.</p><p><a href="https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azaf118/8407384" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azaf118/8407384</a></p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p><a href="https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>When faced with a potentially dangerous situation, at what point do the public think it's right to call the police? </p><p>Do different demographics asses risk differently and what are the triggers that motivate dialling 999?</p><br><p>The title of the work is <strong>"Should I Call the Police?’ Exploring Public Views on Whether to Invoke Police in Incidents Involving People with Vulnerabilities"</strong>. The authors are <strong>David Rowlands, Christine A. Weirich, Ben Bradford</strong> and <strong>Adam Crawford </strong>published in <strong><em>The British Journal of Criminology</em></strong> in 2025.</p><p><a href="https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azaf118/8407384" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azaf118/8407384</a></p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><p><a href="https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Twelve - Trying To Predict Police Misconduct</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 01:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode Eleven - Gangs and Governance </title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Criminal gangs have been part of our society since well before we had a police force.</p><br><p>In most cases, they limit their role in communities to simply providing illicit services. Some though go further and start to act as informal systems of governance. They play a role which in normal circumstances would be the preserve of the state.</p><br><p>In this week's episode we look at a paper called , "Criminal governance in a large European city: The case of gangs in London." It’s written by Paolo Campana, Federico Varese, and Cecilia Meneghini, and published in the <em>European Journal of Criminology</em>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14773708251315581</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><br><p>https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Episode Ten - Can Football Keep A Clean Sheet?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode Nine - The Moral Weight Of Murder</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode Eight - International Money Laundering</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Crime Agency estimate that £100 billion of criminal cash passes through the UK financial markets every year.</p><br><p>There may be a vast network of global obligations in place to prevent money laundering, but is the system fit for purpose?</p><br><p>The research discussed today is <strong>"How Well Does the Money Laundering Control System Work?"</strong>. </p><br><p>It was authored by <strong>Mirko Nazzari and Peter Reuter</strong>, and you can find it published in the journal <strong>Crime and Justice</strong>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/735665?journalCode=cj</p><br><p>To contact A Perspective on Crime follow the link below</p><br><p>https://tr.ee/Ymb5yiqRUW</p><br><p><br></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Episode Seven - Dogs and DNA Transfer</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode Six - How does a burglar choose a target?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 21:42:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode, I explore one of criminology's central puzzles: <strong>How does an offender choose their target?</strong></p><p>A recent US study approached this challenge by working with 160 incarcerated burglars using <strong>Virtual Reality</strong>. Researchers immersed participants in a virtual neighborhood, using a "think-aloud protocol" to capture their real-time thought processes.</p><br><p>The study in question is called <em>How environmental features and perceptions influence the perceived risks and rewards of criminal opportunities</em> by William P. McClanahan, Daniel S. Nagin, Marco Otte, Peter Wozniak, and Jean-Louis van Gelder, published in the journal <em>Criminology</em>.</p><br><p>https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1745-9125.12401</p><br><p>If you’ve read some research you think others should know about, drop me a message via the link in the show notes. </p><p>And, if you yourself have new work coming out and would like it covered, please, get in touch.</p><br><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode, I explore one of criminology's central puzzles: <strong>How does an offender choose their target?</strong></p><p>A recent US study approached this challenge by working with 160 incarcerated burglars using <strong>Virtual Reality</strong>. Researchers immersed participants in a virtual neighborhood, using a "think-aloud protocol" to capture their real-time thought processes.</p><br><p>The study in question is called <em>How environmental features and perceptions influence the perceived risks and rewards of criminal opportunities</em> by William P. McClanahan, Daniel S. Nagin, Marco Otte, Peter Wozniak, and Jean-Louis van Gelder, published in the journal <em>Criminology</em>.</p><br><p>https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1745-9125.12401</p><br><p>If you’ve read some research you think others should know about, drop me a message via the link in the show notes. </p><p>And, if you yourself have new work coming out and would like it covered, please, get in touch.</p><br><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Five - Incels in the UK</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode Five - Incels in the UK</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How did the term "incel" transform from a supportive blog in 1997 into a platform for violent, misogynistic extremism?</p><p>This week, we dive into the complex and troubling phenomenon of <strong>involuntary celibacy (incel) extremism</strong> and the real threat it poses to the UK by looking at new research by <strong>Jonathan Jackson</strong>, <strong>Katie Oxley, Daniel Sefton</strong> in The International Journal of Criminology and Policing Education</p><br><p><strong>DOI:</strong> 10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.17</p><br><p>To get in touch, follow the link below</p><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How did the term "incel" transform from a supportive blog in 1997 into a platform for violent, misogynistic extremism?</p><p>This week, we dive into the complex and troubling phenomenon of <strong>involuntary celibacy (incel) extremism</strong> and the real threat it poses to the UK by looking at new research by <strong>Jonathan Jackson</strong>, <strong>Katie Oxley, Daniel Sefton</strong> in The International Journal of Criminology and Policing Education</p><br><p><strong>DOI:</strong> 10.70386/ijcpe.v1i1.17</p><br><p>To get in touch, follow the link below</p><p>https://linktr.ee/APerspectiveOnCrime</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Four - Prison as Criminal Ecosystem</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Prisons are meant to be an antidote to crime; a place where those who commit crimes are sent to break there cycle of offending. The assumption is that at least while behind bars, they can't be up to no-good. A new paper in by Kate Gooch, Matt Hopkins, and James Treadwell, published in the journal&nbsp;<em>Criminology &amp; Criminal Justice </em>challenges this idea.</p><br><p>Titled <em>Prisons as ecosystems of organised and entrepreneurial crime: Developing a theoretical and empirical understanding</em> it turns this thinking on it's head and explores whether prisons in England and Wales are in fact incubators for criminal organisations.</p><br><p>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17488958251348051</p><br><p>Key Words: Prison, Organised Crime, Ecosystems, </p><br><p><em> </em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Prisons are meant to be an antidote to crime; a place where those who commit crimes are sent to break there cycle of offending. The assumption is that at least while behind bars, they can't be up to no-good. A new paper in by Kate Gooch, Matt Hopkins, and James Treadwell, published in the journal&nbsp;<em>Criminology &amp; Criminal Justice </em>challenges this idea.</p><br><p>Titled <em>Prisons as ecosystems of organised and entrepreneurial crime: Developing a theoretical and empirical understanding</em> it turns this thinking on it's head and explores whether prisons in England and Wales are in fact incubators for criminal organisations.</p><br><p>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17488958251348051</p><br><p>Key Words: Prison, Organised Crime, Ecosystems, </p><br><p><em> </em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Three - Coercive Control</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:57:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This episode investigates the nature and extent of victim and perpetrator misidentification, particularly concerning policing responses to&nbsp;coercive and controlling behaviour (CCB)&nbsp;in England and Wales.&nbsp;</p><br><p>It looks at an academic research paper called <em>"Who is the victim? Exploring the complexities of misidentification"&nbsp;</em>by Charlotte&nbsp;Barlow&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sandra&nbsp;Walklate published in&nbsp;<em>Criminology &amp; Criminal Justice</em></p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958251355378" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958251355378</a></p><p>Key words : Coercive Control, Victim, Perpetrator, Police Response, Criminology</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This episode investigates the nature and extent of victim and perpetrator misidentification, particularly concerning policing responses to&nbsp;coercive and controlling behaviour (CCB)&nbsp;in England and Wales.&nbsp;</p><br><p>It looks at an academic research paper called <em>"Who is the victim? Exploring the complexities of misidentification"&nbsp;</em>by Charlotte&nbsp;Barlow&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sandra&nbsp;Walklate published in&nbsp;<em>Criminology &amp; Criminal Justice</em></p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958251355378" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958251355378</a></p><p>Key words : Coercive Control, Victim, Perpetrator, Police Response, Criminology</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode Two - Restorative Justice</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode Two - Restorative Justice</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:56:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore the role of restorative justice in addressing historical clerical child sexual abuse at Blackrock College, a prominent school in Dublin, Ireland. </p><br><p>The discussion is grounded in the academic research paper: <em>Empowering Victims/Survivors or Restorative Washing? Institutional and Clerical Sexual Abuse of School Children and Restorative Justice</em> by David O’Mahony and Michelle Butler, published in the <em>British Journal of Criminology</em>. </p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azaf055" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azaf055</a></p><p>The RTE podcast mentioned in the episode.</p><p><a href="https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1333550-blackrock-boys" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1333550-blackrock-boys</a></p><p>Keywords: restorative justice, clerical abuse, child sexual abuse, Blackrock College, Dublin, institutional abuse, survivor empowerment, criminology, restorative washing</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore the role of restorative justice in addressing historical clerical child sexual abuse at Blackrock College, a prominent school in Dublin, Ireland. </p><br><p>The discussion is grounded in the academic research paper: <em>Empowering Victims/Survivors or Restorative Washing? Institutional and Clerical Sexual Abuse of School Children and Restorative Justice</em> by David O’Mahony and Michelle Butler, published in the <em>British Journal of Criminology</em>. </p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azaf055" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azaf055</a></p><p>The RTE podcast mentioned in the episode.</p><p><a href="https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1333550-blackrock-boys" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.rte.ie/radio/doconone/1333550-blackrock-boys</a></p><p>Keywords: restorative justice, clerical abuse, child sexual abuse, Blackrock College, Dublin, institutional abuse, survivor empowerment, criminology, restorative washing</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode One - Rural Youth Crime</title>
			<itunes:title>Episode One - Rural Youth Crime</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:55:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This analysis interrogates the key findings of research focusing on the profound and often contradictory experiences of young people serving community sentences in rural England.</p><br><p>The discussion is grounded in the academic research paper <em>Rurality and Crime: A Qualitative Study Exploring Young People’s Experiences in a Region of England </em>Sarah Lavinia Joseph , Hannah Marshall , Joel Harvey, Caroline Lanskey , Abbie McKennan and Juliette H. Lanskey published in The Journal of Youth Justice.</p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/14732254251340553" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1177/14732254251340553</a></p><p>Keywords : Rural, Countryside, Youth Justice, Criminology, Community Sentencing, The Archers</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This analysis interrogates the key findings of research focusing on the profound and often contradictory experiences of young people serving community sentences in rural England.</p><br><p>The discussion is grounded in the academic research paper <em>Rurality and Crime: A Qualitative Study Exploring Young People’s Experiences in a Region of England </em>Sarah Lavinia Joseph , Hannah Marshall , Joel Harvey, Caroline Lanskey , Abbie McKennan and Juliette H. Lanskey published in The Journal of Youth Justice.</p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/14732254251340553" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1177/14732254251340553</a></p><p>Keywords : Rural, Countryside, Youth Justice, Criminology, Community Sentencing, The Archers</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Trailer - Launches 16th October 2025</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:27:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>A Perspective on Crime is a podcast that explores contemporary research in Criminology.</p><br><p>The show launches on 16th October 2025 and will run weekly... new episodes arriving every Thursday.</p><br><p>To suggest a piece of research you've read or are about to publish, don't hesitate to drop me a line.</p><br><p><a href="mailto:peaktruecrime@protonmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">peaktruecrime@protonmail.com</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A Perspective on Crime is a podcast that explores contemporary research in Criminology.</p><br><p>The show launches on 16th October 2025 and will run weekly... new episodes arriving every Thursday.</p><br><p>To suggest a piece of research you've read or are about to publish, don't hesitate to drop me a line.</p><br><p><a href="mailto:peaktruecrime@protonmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">peaktruecrime@protonmail.com</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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