https://youtu.be/ZeI935be5-w The Catholic church is the only religious entity to hold a seat in the United Nations through the Vatican city’s status as a state. Geo Robrigado, Law graduate and former President of the Victoria…
Posts TaggedPolitics Crime and Law Podcasts on all facets involving politics, crime and law. These include political psychology, justice systems, rehabilitation, psychopathy and forensics related episodes.
Podcasts on all facets involving politics, crime and law. These include political psychology, justice systems, rehabilitation, psychopathy and forensics related episodes.
#35. International Law and Armed Conflict – Prof. Alberto Costi
https://youtu.be/Na7-6V1OR_Q As the term “international law” is brought up frequently in discourse these days we sat down with Professor Alberto Costi to get an introduction into international law and laws of armed conflict. We cover…
#28. Memory and Wrongful Convictions – Dr. Faye Skelton
https://youtu.be/AJ4IrFApbYU Dr. Faye Skelton is the program lead for Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology at the Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. She joins us to talk about miscarriages of justice, factors involved in wrongful imprisonment, false…
#25. Politics, Rugby and Emotion Regulation: A snapshot of New Zealand (2023) – Prof. Marc Wilson and Terise Broodryk
https://youtu.be/dp2Yl8BFge8 It's election and rugby world cup time in Aotearoa New Zealand and Professor Marc Wilson and his team from Victoria University of Wellington are surveying the nation on aspects ranging from general well-being to…
#15. How to stop a Murderer – Prof. Adrian Raine
Dr. Adrian Raine, is one of the leading voices in neurocriminology. He was the first scientist to use neuroimaging to study the brains of murderers and is noted for his research on the neurobiological causes…
#8. Offender Rehabilitation – Dr. Roxy Heffernan
Forensic Psychologist Dr. Roxy Heffernan discusses rehabilitation programs in the prison systems focusing on New Zealand. The two prevailing models of rehabilitation, the risk-need-responsivity models and the Good Lives Model. Her experiences of working with…
#2. The Anatomy of a Psychopath – Associate Prof. Hedwig Eisenbarth
Associate Professor Hedwig Eisenbarth talks to us about research on people with high psychopathic traits. What characteristics define a psychopath? are they built different? and what motivates them? Support us and reach out!Instagram: @thesmoothbrainsocietyTikTok:…