Out Of Court Disposals: An Unrealised Catalyst for Change in the Battle Against Drugs-Related Offending.
By Anya Gwen Innes Hutin, UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) . This dissertation examines out-of-court-disposals practice in England & Wales in relation to drugs-related offending and harms, particularly ahead of the new Two-Tier Plus Framework proposed by the s.98-121 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Act 2022 c.32. The paper considers the provenance of ideological crime-control politics visible in the Misuse of Drugs Act c .38 and its siphon into pol
Sep 17
Sociological and Economic Causes of ‘County Lines’ Drug Dealing.
By George Donaghey, London Metropolitan University. This paper is an amalgamation of historical and contemporary criminological theory,...
Aug 20
Addressing Trauma in Prisons: The Potential for Trauma-Informed Practice to Reduce Re-Traumatisation.
By Megan Byford, Leeds Beckett University. Trauma exposure amongst the prison population is extremely high, with research finding over...
Aug 20