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Law professor advises Parliament on the regulation of police and security informants
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (informants) are the subject of highly controversial legislation before Parliament. An important review quotes advice from Professor Emeritus Clive Walker.
Professor Katja Franko discusses criminological research and the value of lives, security and inequality at Centre for Criminal Justice Studies Annual Lecture
On Tuesday 27 October 2020, Professor Franko delivered the talk entitled "Lives that matter: Doing criminology in an unequal and divided world".
'A Jurisprudence of the Body' - a new collection edited by academics from the Centre for Law and Social Justice published
A Jurisprudence of the Body is an exciting new collection that considers the place of the body in healthcare law. It has been published through Palgrave’s Socio-Legal Studies Series.
Research conducted by Professor Graham Farrell on crime trends during the UK's COVID-19 lockdown quoted in The Economist
The Economist article, which featured research conducted by Professor Farrell, examined how police forces reacted to changing crime trends during lockdown.
Dr Camilo Tamayo Gomez writes article for 'The Conversation' about the roles gangs in Latin America have played during the COVID-19 pandemic
In the article, Dr Gomez explains that gangs in Latin America could see their popularity rise as a result of them assisting the local residents during the coronavirus pandemic and imposed lockdown.