The UoN Criminology and Criminal Justice Society

The UoN Crim Podcast

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The UoN Criminology and Criminal Justice Society presents: The UoN Crim Podcast. At UoNCCJS, we are committed to supporting criminology students and anyone interested in crime and justice. Through education and advocacy, we aim to spark conversations and inspire reform within the criminal justice system. Tune in from the comfort of your home as we explore fascinating topics, designed for all levels of criminology knowledge. Hosts:2026 - Marcel Bock (Host) & Gemma Ralph (Co-Host)2022 - Jessica Horne & Nick Minch2021 - Isabella Crebert 2020 - Tomika Hillebrand

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May 31, 2026

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Episodes

The Dramatization of Serial Killers with Alice Neikirk 31.05.2026

Welcome back to season 7 episode 5 of the UoN Crim Podcast! My name is Marcel Bock and I am joined by Dr Alice Neikirk where we will talk about how serial killers are represented in shows and documentaries as well as other similar pieces of media. Timestamps: 3:50 - How does this type of media alter perceptions of crime in real life? 7:56 - How do these adaptations go against the rights of victims...

Treatment in Prisons: How can we expect Rehabilitation? With Damien Linnane 31.03.2026

Welcome back to season 7 episode 4 of the UoN Crim Podcast! I' your host, Marcel Bock and in this episode, I am joined again by Damien Linnane, editor and manager of the prison newspaper PaperChained. This is a part 2 to the previous episode so feel free to listen to that one first to get a bit of background into Damien's personal experiences and what prison is like in terms of Mental Heal...

Treatment in Prisons: Health, Wellbeing and Education with Damien Linnane 04.03.2026

Welcome back to season 7 episode 3 of the UON Crim podcast! I'm your host, Marcel Bock and today I am joined by Damien Linnane, editor of PaperChained to discuss how health, wellbeing and education are represented and treated within the prison system. Timestamps: 11:00 - mental health in prisons 14:45 - solitary confinement 20:24 - mental health in the community 22:47 - medicare in prison 34:...

Let's Talk About that Crim Student Life 21.12.2025

Join Ella, Ivana, and Tia as they answer the questions every uni student, and criminology student has wondered. How can I build valuable connections with people in the field? What's the best way to make friends at uni? How can I get experience in the field whilst I study? What's your best advice to get through uni? As Criminology students themselves, they know firsthand the struggles of na...

Criminology and the NDIS with Tomika Hillebrand 25.11.2025

Welcome to the first episode of season 7 of the UON Crim Podcast! I’m your host, Marcel Bock and in this episode, I talk with Tomika from Hillebrand Shaw & Co. where she fills us in on her life as a criminology student and how that led to her starting her own business in the field of NDIS work. We will discuss some of the challenges faced and rewards gained from her journey! Find the UONCCJS:...

Expert Witnesses 101 with Jane Goodman-Delahunty 17.10.2023

Welcome back to the UON criminology podcast, episode 3 of season 6! I am your host Estelle Cutler. Have you ever wondered what it means to call upon an expert witness in court? Also, how do they help the jury make a final decision?! Today, we will be talking to Professor Jane Goodman-Delahunty, a leading expert on human memory and jury behaviour. We will discuss about what it means to be an expert...

Forging Pathways: Police Matrons to Officers With Alice Neikirk 16.08.2023

This year marks the 125th anniversary for the first recognition of a woman in a policing role here in Australia. On this months episode we have a discussion with Alice Neikirk about how police matrons turned into the modern day female police officer.

Cyber Crime in Australia with Greg Austin 05.07.2023

In Ep. 1 Season 6 of the UON Crim podcast, Estelle talks with cyber security specialist Professor Greg Austin about cyber crime in Australia. We ask why Australia is so vulnerable and what our government should be doing to fix this. As well as this we discuss who are the victims of cyber crime and are we seeing a new rise to cyber criminals? Check us out on instagram at uonccjs . If you would like...

Jury Decision-Making in Sexual Violence Cases with Dr. Faye Nitschke 25.09.2022

In Ep.4 Season 5 of the UON Crim Podcast, Nick talks with Dr. Faye Nitschke about the psychological processes that underlying jury-decision making and interventions designed to achieve more accurate verdicts in sexual violence cases.

False Confessions with Dr. Hayley Cullen 04.09.2022

This episode of the UON Crim Podcast features Dr. Hayley Cullen and Nick Minch discuss the psychology behind false confessions, its prevalence, and interventions implemented to reduce the likelihood of false confessions.

The Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative Newcastle 22.08.2022

In Season 5 Episode 2 of the UON Crim Podcast, I interview PhD candidate Tori Berezowski and criminologist Peter Gogarty about their work with the Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative. Their work involves the investigation of potentially wrongful convictions and other miscarriages of justice.

Breaking the Cycle with Peter Gogarty 07.08.2022

Season 5 of the UON Crim Podcast begins with a new host. Nick Minch, a fourth year psychology and criminology student who is joined by university academic and criminologist Peter Gogarty talking about sexual and domestic violence.

Who you gunna call? Trauma Cleaners! 17.07.2022

Welcome back to episode 5! In this episode, Jess talks with Chris Bray, Director and Founder of Trauma Cleaning Services Australia. For a brief overview, trauma cleaning or crime scene cleanup is a term applied to the cleanup of blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. This isn’t your regular cleaning job so strap in and get ready to hear about what it takes to be a trauma...

When I’m Gone 22.05.2022

Welcome back to episode 4! This episode will get your spine tingling - I talk with Megan, an embalmer who has worked privately and as a police contractor. If you’re not sure what an embalmer is, keep listening because you’re in for a treat!

Let's Talk About Sex (Work) 03.04.2022

Join Jessica in episode 3 of the UON Crim Podcast as she talks with Selena the Stripper - a stripper and sex work activist based in the United States. Selena talks about their experiences in the sex work industry, decriminalisation of sex work and the importance of advocating for sex worker safety. You won’t want to miss this one!

A to B(arrister) Part 2 20.03.2022

Welcome back to episode 2 of the UON Crim Podcast for season 4. This episode is part 2 to the A to B(arrister) series where Jessica is joined by Sydney barrister Renee Bianchi, to discuss what being a woman in the legal profession is like and breaking down the misconceptions around being a barrister.

A to B(arrister) Part 1 06.03.2022

The UON Crim Podcast is back for 2022 with a brand new host! Meet Jessica Horne, a third-year business and law student who in her first episode, is joined by experienced criminal barrister, Stephen Ryan. Tune in as they discuss the ins and outs of what being a barrister is really like in an eye-opening two-part series.

Post Conviction Review & the Case of Kathleen Folbigg with Rhanee Rego 05.09.2021

Kathleen Folbigg was branded as 'Australia's Worst Serial Killer' when she was convicted for murdering her four children. But what is the new forensic evidence that suggests she is not responsible for the crimes? Isabella sits down with Folbigg's solicitor Rhanee Rego to discuss how she is working to bring justice to the case of Kathleen Folbigg.  To sign the petition to pardon Kathleen Folbi...

Body Farms with Dr Xanthé Mallett & Tori Berezowski 22.08.2021

Body farms? They're real. Listen now for Tori Berezowski and Dr Xanthé Mallett to take you inside Australia's Taphonomy Facility (Body Farm).

The Daniel Morcombe Foundation with Bianca Davis 08.08.2021

Trigger Warning: Discussion of child abuse Bianca Davis of the Daniel Morcombe Foundation joins Isabella to discuss child safety and how the Daniel Morcombe Foundation has encouraged the need for a fresh perspective on child protection.

Australian Underworld Crime with Dr Nancy Cushing 25.07.2021

Loved Underbelly and want to find out more about the reality of the Australian Underworld? Historian Dr Nancy Cushing, course coordinator of HIST2006, takes Isabella into the underworld and reveals the reality.

The CSI Effect with Tori Berezowski 30.05.2021

Tori Berezowski lends her forensic expertise to explore the impacts of the CSI effect. 

Coerced Populations & Forensic Psychology with Dr Sally Hunt 16.05.2021

Isabella is joined by Dr Sally Hunt to discuss coerced populations and the role of psycholgists within the prison system.

Eyewitness Memory with Dr Hayley Cullen 02.05.2021

Dr Hayley Cullen provides insight into Eyewitness Memory. She explains the psychology behind it and how it impacts the criminal justice system. Hayley discusses her speciality within the field, intentional blindness.

Fire Investigation with BJ Jones of Fire Forensics 18.04.2021

Isabella is joined by BJ Jones of Fire Forensics to discuss fire investigation. BJ provides a wealth of knowledge on fire and fire investigation, and shares her experience as an investigator. 

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