In this post, Dr Samantha Fairclough discusses special measures to enable alternative ways of giving evidence in criminal proceedings
Category: Criminal Law and Justice
The Carceral State vs Indigenous Women’s Lives: Battling Contexts in the Latest Supreme Court of Canada Decision
In this post, Dr Meghan Campbell discusses the Canadian Supreme Court’s decision in R v Sharma and its potential impact on Canadian equality laws
Re-nationalising but not necessarily re-legitimating the Probation Service
In this blog post, Dr Sam Cole discusses recent reforms to the Probation Service in England & Wales, and the importance of legitimacy in facilitating desistance from crime.
Feminism, Violence Against Women, and Law Reform. Decolonial Lessons from Ecuador
In this post, Dr Silvana Tapia Tapia discusses the issues of feminism and sexual violence as part of her research activities
Seeking Impact as a Lone Researcher
In this post, Dr John Kendall discusses the relevance of academic research in impacting the real world, focusing on his own experience when doing his PhD here at the Law School