The Art of Explaining Crime

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The independent newsletter that helps you think and write about crime by unlocking academic crime research and showing you how to integrate it in your own writing.

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About Aaron Jacklin

I'm an independent journalist trained in criminology and journalism, writing about crime, violence, and how we come to understand them.

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