The Criminologist
Host Joseph Arvidson brings criminologist, practitioners, academics and those with lived experiences from around the world together to discuss the age old dilemma of responding to society's criminal element.
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- Sep 9, 2026
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EP 228- Train and Pray: What Happens After the Training Ends? (opens the original)
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Training matters. But what happens after the training ends? In this special mini-episode of The Criminologist Podcast , Joseph Arvidson reflects on a question that correctional organizations—and perhaps the broader helping professions—need to ask more often: How do we know whether training actually resulted in learning, application, and improved proficiency? Agencies invest significant time and resources in conferences, certifications, curricula, and staff development. We document attendance. We
EP 228- Train and Pray: What Happens After the Training Ends? (opens the original)
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Training matters. But what happens after the training ends? In this special mini-episode of The Criminologist Podcast , Joseph Arvidson reflects on a question that correctional organizations—and perhaps the broader helping professions—need to ask more often: How do we know whether training actually resulted in learning, application, and improved proficiency? Agencies invest significant time and resources in conferences, certifications, curricula, and staff development. We document attendance. We
EP 247: Taking RNR Across Cultures. Carolina Báez Hernández on Evidence, Implementation, and Reform (opens the original)
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What does it take to move evidence-based corrections across cultures — and make reform survive the real world? In this episode of The Criminologist Podcast , Joseph Arvidson sits down with Chilean psychologist and correctional reform specialist Carolina Báez Hernández for a wide-ranging conversation about evidence-based practice, Risk-Need-Responsivity, implementation, culture, leadership, and the realities of correctional reform. Joe and Carolina first met in Barcelona at the International Trai
EP 246: Why We Can't Look Away. Dr. Debbie Goodman on True Crime, Victims & Violence (opens the original)
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Why are we so fascinated by high-profile crime—and when does that fascination cross the line from understanding into entertainment? In Episode 246 of The Criminologist Podcast , Joseph Arvidson welcomes criminologist, professor, author, media contributor, and host Dr. Debbie Goodman for a wide-ranging conversation about crime, justice, and public understanding. Dr. Goodman explores the difference between consuming true crime and examining crime through a criminological lens. She discusses how vi
EP 245: Creating Conditions for Success. Dianna Kalandros on Justice Innovation (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Criminologist Podcast , host Joseph Arvidson welcomes Dianna Kalandros , Director of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council in Coconino County, Arizona , for a conversation about collaboration, innovation, and what it means to humanize the justice system in practical ways. Dianna discusses the role of Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils, the importance of bringing stakeholders together, and how local systems can respond to long-standing challenges in probation, court
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