ncabreram.bsky.social
@ncabreram.bsky.social
Researcher | PhD candidate in Criminology | Cambridge
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New paper out today in JDLCC with @jacksojp.bsky.social. We use longitudinal data from Brazil to study implications of repeated exposures to police violence for adolescent legal socialisation and criminal offending @criminologyuom.bsky.social @lsemethodology.bsky.social

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Learning About the Binding Nature of the Law: Police Violence, Criminal Offending and Adolescent Legal Socialization - Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology
Legal socialization—the process through which individuals develop an understanding of the law and its purpose—unfolds throughout the life course, but childhood and adolescence are particularly formati...
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July 31, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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What a lovely way to start the week: 🚨 New publication alert! 🚨

My article about the lives of life-sentenced women in the community after release from prison is now available #OpenAccess in Theoretical Criminology: doi.org/10.1177/1362...

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July 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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New at JQC: Dan Nagin, Christoph Engel, and I use a lab experiment to examine a key mechanism of informal socail control: when can offenders be deterred by bystanders with the capacity to punish? link.springer.com/article/10.1...
When Do Guardians Deter Offending? An Experimental Test of Informal Social Control Mechanisms - Journal of Quantitative Criminology
Purpose To inform community theories of informal social control, we test the circumstances under which private citizens can be effective in deterring would-be offenders and identifying characteristics...
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June 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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⏰ It's almost time for our PhD conference! ⏰

The programme can now be accessed on our website: sites.google.com/view/phdcrim...
April 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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This represents an exploratory analysis which we ran after finding that SC did not predict crime among self-reported deliberators. This result challenges SAT's prediction that SC should matter among crime deliberators. For more details and a brief discussion see www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Peeking into the Black Box of Offender Decision-Making: A Novel Approach to Testing Situational Action Theory’s Perception Choice Process
Situational action theory’s perception-choice process explains how individual traits and setting characteristics interact to produce criminal behavior. Specifically, it identifies the cognitive mec...
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April 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM