School of Law

Upcoming Events

• Researching Third Sector Organisations' Contribution to the Criminal Justice System

  24 February 2012 | University of Keele | Seminar

  The focus of the seminar is 'Researching Third Sector Organisations' contribution to the criminal justice system'. The seminar will explore the current state of research into the third sector, the strategies which have been used to research the third sector and their strengths and weaknesses. It will consider the mechanisms which are required to facilitate research into the third sector as well as appropriate methodologies.

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• Centre for Criminal Justice Studies Second Century Lecture 2012

  27 February 2012 | School of Law, The Liberty Building, University of Leeds | Seminar

  The lecture will be given by Professor Franko Aas from the University of Oslo and will address the prevailing assumptions about geo-political context in criminological theory.

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• Private Sector Involvement in Criminal Justice

  27 June 2012 | School of Law, The Liberty Building, University of Leeds | Conference

  This timely conference will have a clear policy focus and draw together policy makers and representatives of private, statutory and voluntary sector organisations.

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Recent Events

• Centre for Criminal Justice Studies Annual Lecture 2012 - Re-shaping the Police Landscape: Earthquakes and Glaciers

  31 January 2012 | School of Law, The Liberty Building, University of Leeds | Seminar

  The Lecture willbe given by Professor Lawrence Sherman, University of Cambridge. The response will be given by Sir Norman Bettison, Chief Constable, West Yorkshire Police.

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• Think Before you Drink. Alcohol and the Historical rise of Precautionary Governance

  16 January 2012 | Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds | Seminar

  In the first CCJS public seminar of 2012, Dr Yeomans will explore the historical rise of cautionary governance in relation to alcohol consumption.

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Older Events

• Trial by Jury and The State of Exception: Lessons in Anti-terrorism Law and Politics From Ireland and New Zealand
• The Mixed Economy of Criminal Justice
• Frank Dawtry Memorial Lecture 2011
• Penal Reform and Service Provision
• Responding to Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour
• Mentoring in Criminal Justice
• Volunteering in Criminal Justice
• Barely (Il)legal: The Problematic Definition of "Child" Pornography
• Policing Against Terror
• Annual Lecture 2011: Should UK Prisoners Vote? An American Perspective
• Symposium on Confiscation of Criminal Assets
• ONS Wellbeing Consultation: University of Leeds
• The New Political Economy of Private Security
• Building Sustainable Societies Master Class Series
• Carrots and Sticks: Regulating the Behaviour of Problem Drug Users Through Welfare Reform
• The Third Sector and Criminal Justice - A Critical Relationship
• “New Terrorism” and Crime Prevention Initiatives Involving Muslim Young People in the UK
• CCJS/Frank Dawtry Memorial Lecture 2010
• Going, going, gone: principle, procedure and proportionality in the 'recovery' of the proceeds of crime
• Representing the interests of the applicants: lawyers and the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC)
• Police in the Network Society: The Rotterdam Harbor
• The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better For Everyone
• Victims' Access, Representation and Reparations in International Criminal Justice: A Critical Review of Recent Progress and Achievements
• Theorising and Researching Police Legitimacy
• Youths' Experiences of Discrimination, Social Marginalization and Violence
• How Tony Blair Fed The Feral Beast of The Media And Savaged The Criminal Justice System
• The Criminal Assets Bureau
• CCJS/Frank Dawtry Memorial Lecture 2009
• Death And Life Of A Great European Standard
• Groups And Violence In The Night-Time Economy
• Imprisonment and Penal Culture
• Crime And The Camera
• The Future of Forensic Bioinformation: two day international symposium
• Legitimacy and Compliance in Criminal Justice
• The Future of Forensic Bioinformation: internationalisation and exchange
• Situating Anti-Social Behaviour and Respect
• The Future of Forensic Bioinformation: evidence and assessment (evaluation)
• The Future of Forensic Bioinformation: integrity and integration
• Comparative Experiences of Governing Anti-Social Behaviour and Disorder
• International and Comparative Criminal Justice
• Diversity and Anti-Social Behaviour
• Anti-Social Behaviour, Urban Spaces and the Night-time Economy
• Governing Anti-Social Behaviour through Schooling, Parenting and the Family
• Anti-Social Behaviour in Housing and Residential Areas