SCCJR

Welcome to the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research

The Centre is a collaboration between the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling and Strathclyde. The SCCJR aims to produce research that informs policy and practice and advances our understanding of justice.

Latest Publications

SCCJR Bulletin: August 2020

Delays in Trials: the implications for victim survivors of rape and serious sexual assault

Latest Projects

Understanding Repeat Violent Victimisation in Scotland

This research seeks to improve understanding about repeat violence victimisation (RVV) in Scotland, adopting a qualitative methodology that explores the views and experiences of people with lived experience of RVV, particularly those living in deprived neighbourhoods. Research aims and objectives The aims of developing the evidence base on RVV, set out in the research specification, are summarised below: (i) To help...

Scottish Universities-Prisons Network

The Scottish UP Network brings together those currently running or interested in university initiatives in Scottish prisons. It provides a forum for: learning about initiatives; collecting resources to support and develop activities as well as sharing and reflecting on practices; building collaborations within Scotland and beyond; and developing strategies of evaluation, to define and understand the value of university...

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Alistair Fraser @crmnlgy·

22 Oct

We made a (very) special issue about Bourdieu and criminology!

Thanks to @SveinungSandbe1 Gwen Robinson @jakephillips Roxana Willis @jenfleetwood Simon Holdaway @QuinlanTL Victor Shammas @bourdieudivine Bridget Fowler and Sage/CCJ. Open access here

https://journals.sagepub.com/page/crj/bourdieu-and-criminology

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23 Oct

If you missed this week's joint @unswcclj @TheSCCJR @CCJSLeeds webinar featuring @Julietmberg on ‘Plural Policing in Crisis: Reflecting on Inclusive Security Provision in the Global South’ with comments from @Crawford1Adam you can find the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyx8a39TKd0&feature=youtu.be

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Alistair Fraser @crmnlgy·

22 Oct

Come one, come all! This will be fantastic. And keep your eyes peeled for more seminars, events...and a shiny new podcast. https://twitter.com/TheSCCJR/status/1319209380328386561

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SCCJR @TheSCCJR·

22 Oct

We would love you to join us for an SCCJR Seminar with @Vicky_Canning and @FraSoliman on 'Zemiology at the border: addressing asylum harms in Northern Europe'. Just register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sccjr-seminar-series-dr-victoria-canning-tickets-124081686665

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21 Oct

Join us for this lunchtime seminar on Friday 30th Oct at 12 noon (GMT) where Dr Victoria Canning will talk about 'Zemiology at the border: addressing asylum harms in Northern Europe.'
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sccjr-seminar-series-dr-victoria-canning-tickets-124081686665

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