David S. Prescott
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David S. Prescott
@DavidSPrescott1
38 years in the field of violence prevention. 25 books published and counting. Recipient of three lifetime achievement awards. Lecturing around the world.
Vermont, USA Katılım Mart 2019
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@criminology I'm reminded of our unnameable leader over here claiming that, "I alone can fix it."
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This is exhibit A for anyone who ever tells you we should abolish criminology. The blatant lying and scaremongering in this unhinged advert should be the focus of every intro to crim lecture for the next decade, not to mention 100 theses. Utterly desperate and pathetic:
Conservatives@Conservatives
FACT: London under Labour has become a crime capital of the world 🥀
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In our latest ATSA blog, @DavidSPrescott1 shares insights from his time in a juvenile treatment facility, reminding us that our work in preventing harm and aiding clients is a source of joy in itself.
Don't lose sight of the joy in our mission. Read on: ow.ly/w8n450QKSat
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A blog post on finding joy in some challenging work:
blog.atsa.com/2024/03/findin…
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Dear everyone:
For those interested in the effects of the pandemic on stress and self-care, here are the key findings of our Safer Society survey (about 300 professionals responded fully), which just came out today:
safersocietypress.org/understanding-…
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@JillDStinson So many tragic elements to this. I hope you're okay.
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This came out on Friday and, understandably, all the comments I got back were sent privately...
blog.atsa.com/2024/02/were-l…
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Based on evidence and research, David Prescott challenges myths and explores the dangers associated with Halloween. Let’s make informed decisions for our community safety. 📖 Read more: ow.ly/F7W150Q1zRx #HalloweenSafety #CrimeMyths

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Please see the new @MakeSocietySafe blog by myself and @DavidSPrescott1 called “How horrific cases prove the need for prevention”
@CriminologyUWE
@2PS_project
@UWE_Research
blog.atsa.com/2023/08/how-ho…
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@DrDavidLey @MaesterRAM I wish Twitter had a laugh emoji.
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Here's a training on a topic that doesn't get nearly the attention that it should. Professional colleagues, please feel free to share:
safersocietypress.org/culturally-inf…
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This week's blog is on racism and risk assessment. Obviously, no single blog post can cover everything on this topic, but I did what I could.
blog.atsa.com/2023/07/racism…
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Due to popular demand, we have partnered with @SaferSocietyFI to add an additional session of Our Safe Haven, a supportive space for professionals in the field of treatment and prevention of sexual abuse. Register now: cvent.me/kXRKxK #ATSA2023

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@DrAprylA The strength and depth of this response highlights how important the work you're doing is.
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@SashaSisko @PsychopharmEBPS "Please rest assured that your concerns have been duly noted."
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📄New online publication by Yates and @Sallar1 argues consideration should be "given to whole-family restorative justice responses as an alternative to traditional criminal or youth justice responses..." tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @NOTAevents
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@SashaSisko @OliviaGoldhill @LilyKayRoss @thekmacdose @NeseLSD @emtumilty @bethanylindsay @msmacb well done, Maira
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