A popular statistical technique used to analyse racial disparities risks masking more than it reveals, argues Alex Stevens
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22 September 2017
As David Lammy's recent report makes clear, the problem of racial bias in the criminal justice system starts with the police
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4 September 2017
Charlotte Sexauer reports on a documentary launching in October that explores the realities of the criminal justice system
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10 August 2017
Deborah H Drake and David Scott explain why prison building doesn’t lead to better lives and stronger communities
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27 July 2017
Populist calls for more police cannot deliver popular reductions in violence, argue Irvin Waller and Jeffrey Bradley
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25 July 2017
The prospect of a former president of Brazil facing a long prison sentence highlights the discrepancy in access to justice between privileged and ordinary Brazilians, writes Omar Phoenix Khan
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13 July 2017
Speech given to the Youth crime and public policy interventions conference, University of Surrey, Friday, 4 July 2017
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12 July 2017
Sharon Walker assesse the expansion of the executive within the criminal justice system in the Republic of Ireland, and the impact on punishment decisions
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5 July 2017
The law rarely holds powerful individuals to account. The Grenfell disaster is unlikely to be different, argue Steve Tombs and David Whyte