EP 202: Jackie Dunn and Jonathan Fisher...Empowering Justice Narratives
Release Date: 03/30/2024
BEST OF! Exploring the TIDES Supervsion Model! Trauma Informed, Desistance Focused, Neuro-Science backed!!
The Criminologist
Episode Description: Welcome to a special "Best Of" episode of The Criminologist Podcast, we take a deep dive into the TIDES Supervision Model---A pioneering approach that brings together Trauma Informed Awareness, Desistance Theory, and Neuroscience to create a meaningful, transformative, client supervision. Co-created by Joseph Arvidson and Nicole Kimberley-Staeheli, TIDES redefines supervision byshifting the focus from simply managing risk, to promoting real change and positive identity transformation for clients. This episode features powerful insights from past conversations with...
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EP 219: False Confessions, Neurocriminology, and the Hiden Impact of Nutrition on Justice, with Dr. Jerrod Brown!
The Criminologist
Episode Summary: In this thought provoking episode, host Joseph Arvidson sits down with Dr. Jerrod Brown to explore the complex factors contributing to false confessions and wrongful convictions. Dr. Brown, an expert in neurocriminology, offers insights into how various mental and physical health factors-such as untreated nutritional deficiencies and cognitive impairments-impact behavior, decision making, and the reliability of client interviews. Together, Joseph and Dr. Brown unpack the vulnerabilities that can make certain individuals more susceptible to false confessions, from...
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EP 217: Transforming Probation in Turks and Caicos...A Conversation with Jaron Harvey!
The Criminologist
Welcome to a special edition of The Criminologist podcast, brought to you in partnership with the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) and their International Relations Committee. In this episode, host Joseph Arvidson interviews Jaron Harvey, Director of Rehabilitation and Community Supervision in Turks and Caicos, to discuss the innovative reforms reshaping probation in the Caribbean. Join us as Jaron shares how his department is leading the charge with the implementation of the Risk-Needs-Responsivity framework, with the intent of enhancing rehabilitative outcomes. Learn about...
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EP 216: Unlocking the Power of Belonging with Gaelin Elmore!
The Criminologist
In this powerful episode of The Criminologist podcast, host Joseph Arvidson sits down with Gaelin Elmore, former NFL player, foster youth system survivor, and now a champion for the power of belonging! Gaelin's story is one of overcoming adversity, from navigating the foster care system to making it to the NFL, and eventually finding his true calling-helping others discover the life changing power of belonging. We explore Gaelin's personal journey of resilience and transformation, linking it to the TIDES Supervision Model's key pillars of change...Self Regulation, Identity, Resilience, and...
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EP 215: Empowering Change with Annie Stocksdale-A forward thinking approach to high risk supervision.
The Criminologist
In this episode of The Criminologist Podcast, we sit down with Annie Stocksdale, a forward thinking probation officer who is redefining how high risk supervision can empower clients toward lasting change. Annie shares her innovative approach to managing high-risk clients, demonstrating that even within the boundaries of home confinement, there is potential for growth and rehabilitation. By fostering empathy and focusing on her client's long term transformation, Annie exemplifies the type of leadership needed to move Corrections into the 21st century. Annie also highlights her...
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EP 214: Revolutionzing Corrections. A Conversation with Brad Bogue and Guy Bourgon.
The Criminologist
In this insightful episode, host Joseph Arvidson reconnects with two pioneers in the field of Corrections, Brad Bogue and Guy Bourgon! Brad and Guy have had a profound influence on the development and implementation of evidence based practices within the criminal justice system. Both of these legends have contributed decades of research, innovation, and practical application that continue to shape modern correctional practices. The trio discusses the critical evolution of EBP in Corrections, their shared experiences of decades in the field, and the ever-hopeful future of evidence...
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EP 213: Reflecting on the Past to Shape the Future...Insights from The Criminologist Podcast.
The Criminologist
In this special solo episode of #TheCriminologistPodcast, host Joseph Arvidson takes listeners on a journey of reflection and continuous learning. With a rich mix of personal insights and lessons drawn from past episodes, this installment delves into the power of looking back to inform our future in the field of criminal justice and human services. Explore the significance of trauma informed care, desistance theory, and the human element of probation work...all while considering how pop culture like Breaking Bad and Mindhunter intersects with these themes. Host Joseph...
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EP 212: Resilience and Hope...Rick Mereness' Path to Recovery
The Criminologist
In this special episode of The Criminologist Podcast, we are honored to welcome Rick Mereness, a long-time listener of the show, and fellow Minnesotan! Rick shares his incredible story of overcoming addiction, to celebrating 35 years of sobriety. His journey is a powerful testament to the strength of resilience hope, and the human spirit. Rick opens up about his difficult childhood, the lack of social supports that influenced his early foray into alcohol and drugs use, and the years-long addiction that followed. He candidly discusses how his third trip through drug and alcohol treatment...
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EP 211: Tailoring Justice-Insights from Pakistan's Arshad Mahmood!!!
The Criminologist
In this enlightening episode of The Criminologist Podcast, host Joseph Arvidson sits down with Arshad Mahmood, a seasoned criminal justice professional with over 20 years of experience. Arshad has worked with various national and int4ernatiiona organizations, including the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Penal Reform International (PR) and the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) in Pakistan. Arshad shares his journey from heading the Punjab Probation and Parole Service to becoming a...
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EP 210: Hollywood Tales and AI Insights...A Conversation with Director and Author James Cox!
The Criminologist
Welcome to a riveting episode of The Criminologist Podcast! We are thrilled to present an amazing interview with the acclaimed writer and director, James Cox. Best known for his film Wonderland, staring Val Kilmer, James takes us on a journey through his rise in Hollywood, the challenges he faced, and his remarkable comeback. In this episode, James delves into his early successes, the struggles with personal demons, and the resilience that fueled his return to creativity. We also explore his debut novel, "Grand Theft AI", set for release on July 23, 2024. James provides insightful...
info_outlineWelcome to The Criminologist podcast! In this episode, Joseph Arvidson dives deep into the transformative power of data and storytelling in reshaping perceptions and narratives within the criminal justice landscape. Joined by two dynamic guests, Jackie Dunn and Jonathan Fisher, this episode explores innovate approaches to drive positive change in our understanding of justice-involved individuals.
Jonathan Fisher, renowned for his expertise in leveraging participatory photography to empower communities, and Jackie Dunn, a passionate advocate for data-driven criminal justice reform, share their insights and experiences in bridging the gap between data analysis and story telling.
Key topics discussed include:
- The potential of data-driven strategies in criminal justice reform.
- Using narratives to humanize justice-involved individuals and challenge stereotypes.
- Strategies to shift from an "Us versus Them" mentality to a more inclusive and empathetic approach.
- The importance of combining data analysis with compelling storytelling for impactful advocacy.
Join us as we uncover the intersection of data, narrative, and social change, and learn from the groundbreaking work of Jonathan Fisher and Jackie Dunn in driving meaningful reform within the criminal justice system!
To learn more about our guests and their impactful work, check out the links below:
Jonathan's "Seeing for Ourselves" project
"In a Whole New Way" initiative
"Picturing My Climate Future" initiative
"In a Whole New Way" short video promo