Criminology and Criminal Justice PhD/Mphil

Criminology and Criminal Justice with specialisations in: Youth homelessness and crime Institutional child abuse Critical approaches to law, crime and criminology Sociology of Law Public opinion on crime and criminal justice Penal policy Rural criminology Law judges and jurors Procedural justice Popular legal culture, including film and TV Victimology Islamic extremism and terrorism Trust in police, courts and the legal profession Crime and Civic Society: Support for the police Political violence and terrorism Media and public opinion Begging in North Africa and South Asia Popular Legal Culture Violence in intimate relationship Rural criminology Postcolonial societies, crime and deviance Theoretical criminology Criminal Justice Systems Lay participation in the administration of justice Current graduate students are conducting research on: Women’s accounts of their violent behaviour An ethnographic study of cannabis use in a North Wales community Identity fraud Social problems and juvenile delinquency in Malawi Restorative justice and rehabilitation Accommodating sex offenders after prison