020 7840 6110
John Croft, former head of the Home Office research unit, writes about the problematic relationship between research and policy making and calls for the establishment of an independent research clearing house
The government is reluctant to use the learning from critical, independent evidence based analysis and research to inform criminal justice policy making according to a new report published by the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.
Tim Hope and Reece Walters argue that the government does not want learn from academics or entertain the kind of serious debate that independent academic research can generate
