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Policing and our Climate Crisis: Reflections on the 2019-20 Black Summer Bushfires in Australia
On Thursday 7 March, the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies and the ESCR Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre hosted a lecture on policing and climate change.
Dr Anna Barker organises active bystander training for park staff to increase women's safety
Parks staff and volunteers in West Yorkshire are being trained to intervene when they spot cases of discrimination, harassment or bullying in public spaces
‘Are we prepared to trade our values off against market access for things such as cheese?’*: School of Law Professor Fiona Smith advises the House of Commons on trade policy
Professor Fiona Smith gave oral evidence to the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee for the second session of their inquiry ‘UK trade policy: food and agriculture’.
Dr Ali Malik Presents on Policing the Climate Crisis
Dr Malik also represented the University of Leeds at COP28 in Dubai.
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'.