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The Criminologist

Joe Arvidson

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 ...

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Episode list

205

  • April 19, 2025

    55 min

    EP 228: Gut Instincts: The Brain, the Body, and Building Resilience in Justice-Involved Populations

    Episode Description (Libsyn Format): What does the gut have to do with criminal behavior, cognitive flexibility, or the ability to navigate supervision successfully? In this compel...

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  • March 29, 2025

    1 hr 20 min

    EP 227: From Crime to Connection....Arman Vestad on Identity, Resilience, and the Power of Social Support

    What does true transformation look like—from the inside out? In this compelling episode of The Criminologist, host Joseph Arvidson sits down with Arman Vestad—a former justice-invo...

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  • March 12, 2025

    53 min

    EP 226: From Incarceration to Inspiration...The "Why Not Mindset" with Rustin Pangburn.

    🎙️ From Incarceration to Inspiration: The Why Not Mindset with Rustin Pangburn Description: What does it take to break free from the past and build a future full of purpose? In th...

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  • March 1, 2025

    50 min

    EP 225: From Probation to Podcasting... Lucy Bentley on Justice, Lived Experience, and stories that matter

    This week on The Criminologist podcast, we welcome the brilliant and boundary-pushing Lucy Bentley—a former probation officer turned podcast producer who’s redefining how we talk a...

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  • January 21, 2025

    22 min

    EP 224: : A Desistance Christmas Carol: Lessons in Change and Belonging!

    In this very special episode of The Criminologist Podcast, we bring you a transformative tale inspired by Charles Dickens' timeless classic, A Christmas Carol. Through the story of...

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  • January 11, 2025

    1 hr 1 min

    Pioneering Probation: Veronica Cunningham on APPA's 50th Anniversary and Future Vision

    In this episode of The Criminologist Podcast, we welcome back Veronica Cunningham, Executive Director of the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA). With over nine years ...

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