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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

Crime statistics? Allegation statistics?

We enjoyed this response to us from @OSCP5

Government opens door to new G4S bids

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude,

The flawed PC Blakelock murder trial

The prosecution of Nicky Jacobs for the murder of PC Keith Blakelock should never have been pursu