A Friday Thought on lawlessness. (Cert 12A moderate language with scenes of mild peril).

Posted on 8th December 2017 by Mark Faulkner

Today’s look back at Friday thoughts is a post from this summer. An uncharacteristic rant that hopefully led to some worthwhile learning with a strong foundation in science. Something that may seem trivial to you could be a green light for others to embark on a rule breaking spree with disastrous consequences! A Friday thought Read more about A Friday Thought on lawlessness. (Cert 12A moderate language with scenes of mild peril).[…]

A Friday thought on lawlessness. (Cert 12A moderate language with scenes of mild peril)

Posted on 11th August 201711th August 2017 by Mark Faulkner

We all draw the line in a different place. The other evening I went out for a run. It was a beautiful summer evening and a lovely run. Along dirt trails I ran through the countryside surrounded by nature, cattle and the classic English patchwork of different coloured fields. Feeling slightly tired when I set Read more about A Friday thought on lawlessness. (Cert 12A moderate language with scenes of mild peril)[…]

Broken Windows

Posted on 22nd March 201719th April 2017 by Mark Faulkner

The broken windows theory originated in criminology. It was based on the norm-setting and signalling effect of urban disorder and vandalism on additional crime and anti-social behaviour. So in other words, if minor crimes are seen as being allowable, this sets a new norm. With this baseline set, the leap to more significant crimes is not Read more about Broken Windows[…]