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Researchers to lead prestigious Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence

Professors Dan Birks and Adam Crawford to lead new Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence working to harness and maximise the impact of research excellence across the Universities of Leeds and York.

People in forensic suits investigate a mock crime scene on a grassy lawn, surrounded by yellow tape, near modern and historic university buildings.

Law students in action: Mentoring junior detectives in crime scene investigations

Second-year LLB Law student, Ria Nahar, reflects on her experience mentoring Year 8 pupils in a hands-on crime awareness programme at Leeds.

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How are young people redefining work using ‘Side-Hustles’?

A report has been published exploring how young people are redefining work using ‘Side-Hustles’. This is the first major study to capture the scope, scale, and gendered dynamics of youth Side-Hustles.

Photograph of Houses of Parliament, with a bubble at the bottom containing photograph of Sophie de Groot. Underneath, a flare saying: Violence Against Women and Girls Inquiry.

Sophie de Groot addresses the abuse of adolescent girls in Government inquiry

Sophie de Groot has submitted written evidence to the Public Accounts Committee inquiry into Violence Against Women and Girls.

Photograph of Professor Louise Tracey delivering her Faculty Inaugural Lecture.

Professor Louise Tracey delivers eighth Faculty Inaugural Lecture

The Faculty was delighted to host Professor Tracey's lecture in celebration of her impressive research career.