currently writing and teaching Criminology.
Birmingham, England
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Prof David Wilson retweeted
📚@ProfDavidWilson and @Therouvian have joined forces for a UK tour – Killer Books – to demonstrate how some of our most popular fictional novels have triggered and motivated murderers across the world.
Read more from our exclusive chat ➡️1919magazine.co.uk/august202…
August 2024 - 1919 Magazine 1919magazine.co.uk/august202…
Might be useful to read this article from 2022 and consider how the “great replacement” theory spread in the USA. theguardian.com/us-news/2022…
Remember that there’s a difference between “misinformation” and ‘disinformation” - the former can be believed even if it is inaccurate and untrue whilst the latter deliberately tries to spread lies to support an agenda, or a world view.
Prof David Wilson retweeted
The media needs to stop referring to this as 'child Porn' such a term likens it to lawful pornography the correct term is 'Indecent Images of Children' and every single image is in effect a crime scene photograph.
mol.im/a/13692595 via @MailOnline
Looking forward to watching #channel4 documentary tomorrow about the secrets of the British sex comedy - this movie grossed more than the Martin Scorsese film by the same name and tragically its star - Barry Evans - was murdered whilst actually working as a taxi driver.
Prof David Wilson retweeted
People have been swift to judge this disturbing incident, as with any investigation 'context' will be key. As Jung said "thinking is difficult that is why people judge".
mol.im/a/13680551 via @MailOnline
Gosh - even by the @guardian standards - this is a rather nasty review reeking of ageism. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
This is a devastating interview even if necessarily short on specifics. It is particularly devastating for @bbcstrictly - surely if there’s 50 hours of unseen training room footage which proves what is being alleged that was available several months ago?
Secret Service Director Cheatle resigns with ‘heavy heart’ after Trump rally shooting - The Washington Post apple.news/ArvE63EFQRQ2mtaig…
Would it be ridiculous to suggest that this form of early release system might also work here? theguardian.com/world/articl…
You may find Just Stop Oil annoying. You may dislike their tactics. But they do not belong in prison | Chris Packham and Dale Vince | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfre…
This is good news - the CCRC is a failing organisation. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2q0…
Prof David Wilson retweeted
Mass psychosis, Covid, and the shooting of Donald Trump
heraldscotland.com/politics/…
@ProfDavidWilson
Mass psychosis, Covid, and the shooting of Donald Trump. Political violence and assassinations. My column in today’s @heraldscotland (behind £) heraldscotland.com/politics/…
