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Dr Ben Crewe | Sociology | 31 July 2012
This study will explore the experiences of prisoners who are given very long sentences (15 years or more) when aged under twenty-one. Around one hundred interviews will be conducted with prisoners at various stages of such sentences, as well a smalle ...
Dr M Matassa | Social Policy | 01 December 2005
Recent developments within the european community have led to calls for ‘collective’ action against ‘hate crimes’. In this context, hate crime is increasingly linked with developments in transnational policing - developments that have come to symboli ...
Professor Monica Whitty | Psychology | 01 December 2010
This application is for funding to investigate the types of people conned by the online romance scam and how such deception psychologically affects a person, as well as the types of strategies that scammers use to con their victims. Specifically, the ...
Professor Michael Levi | Socio Legal Studies | 01 October 2007
There is a major research gap in the knowledge of the extent, organisation and control of economic crimes. The objectives of the study are:
to generate a better conceptualisation of and evidence base for research on the nature, extent and organisati ...
Professor Penny Green | Socio Legal Studies | 02 March 2005
This is an evaluation of the dealing in cultural objects (offences) act 2003, which contains a criminal offence directed at dealers of illicit antiquities within england and wales. The research will include quantitative measures of the impact of the ...
Professor David Waddington | Psychology | 01 December 2006
A planned series of three workshops will bring together french and british academics to discuss the recent riots in the french banlieues and the corresponding disorders that occurred in former textile towns and cities of northern england in mid-2001. ...
Dr Kelly Benneworth | Sociology | 01 October 2005
This postdoctoral fellowship originates from a phd thesis entitled ‘a discursive analysis of police interviews with suspected paedophiles: the implications of ‘open’ and ‘closed’ interviewing for admission and denial’ which employed discourse analysi ...
Dr Ruth Morgan | Human Geography | 01 May 2007
In many crime studies there is a consistent observation that short crime trips from home are much more common than long trips and has led researchers to comment that most offenders commit crimes at short distances. However these assertions usually ig ...
Dr R Roche | Sociology | 01 December 2005
The project predominantly will focus on incorporating both qualitative and quantitative material gathered among young people in both catholic and protestant communities in deprived, urban areas of northern ireland from 1999 to the present. the ...
Dr Paula Kautt | Socio Legal Studies | 01 February 2010
Reflecting on crime, the public and the criminal justice system (cjs), one quickly sees that they mutually influence each other. the public are both victims and perpetrators of crime -clients of the cjs. Likewise, both cjs strategies and publi ...
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