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Gerry Adams calls for victim-centred resolution

Poverty, not brain development, behind family problems

Patrick Butler

Tough on crime, tough on the unemployed

In a further sign of a punitive turn in employment policy, 

Police failing to record crime allegations

Writing last month on this site, Profe

British children dying from poverty

A study by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the National Children's Bureau c

Our April eBulletin is out

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Prison governors told to slash costs

Back in November 2012, in his first major speech as Justice Secretary,

'We don't know very much at all' about crime trends

Last week our director Richard Garside argued that 'dat

Yes but no but. Journalists debate crime trends

Yesterday's publication of the

Fall in hospital visits for serious violence

An estimated 234,509 people sought treatment at hospital accident and emergency departments acros

Who funds the police?

Our colleague Dr Roger Grimshaw came across this interesting figure from a

British Journal of Criminology- May 2014 issue now available

The May 2014 issue of the British Journal of Criminology (Issue 54, Vol.3) is out