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School of Law academics advise Government Office for Science on the “Rebuilding a Resilient Britain project”
The Rebuilding a Resilient Britain project was launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, to address aspects of Britain's recovery from the pandemic over the medium-to long-term.
Professor Dave Wall co-authors article on cybercriminals for “The Conversation”
The article is entitled “Nothing like the mafia: cybercriminals are much like the everyday, poorly paid business worker”.
Dr Ilaria Zavoli interviewed on "Asymmetrical Haircuts" podcast on trials in absentia
The podcast episode focused on trials in absentia in International Criminal Justice and the discussion considered theoretical and practical aspects of these types of proceedings.
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".