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Professor Jose Pina-Sánchez’s impactful research on sentencing is key motivator for House of Commons Justice Committee’s inquiry
Professor Jose Pina-Sánchez's report 'Public Knowledge of Sentencing Practice and Trends' has partly formed the basis of a Justice Committee inquiry 'Public opinion and understanding of sentencing'.
Centre launches international PhD Network
The ESRC Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre is launching an international network for PhD students researching the intersection of vulnerability and policing.
School Academic Calls for Participants for 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the Bar' Research Project
Alex Batesmith, Lecturer and Director of Employability, aims to improve the experience of aspiring and practising barristers who self-identify as belonging to an an under-represented group at the Bar.
Innovative new art project set to tackle women’s concerns about safety in parks
School of Law Associate Professor Anna Barker’s work on safety in parks inspires wide-ranging and impactful responses, including a new art project for local park Woodhouse Moor.
Timely article by School of Law academic Dr Cristina Saenz Perez reveals how Government portrays asylum seekers as ‘security risk’
Dr Saenz Perez’s article considers how governmental discourse around refugees serves to justify punitive sanctions against them.