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: June 2020

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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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School of Criminology @CriminologyLeic·

21h

NEW EVENT: We are pleased to announce the Scarman Lecture 2020 on Policing, Race and Criminology in the UK on Weds 30 Sept at 17.00 via MS Teams #policing #criminology #phdchat
More info, and to register to attend, here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/annual-scarman-lecture-2020-policing-race-and-criminology-in-the-uk-tickets-115740935253?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=estw&utm-source=tw&utm-term=listing @EventbriteUK

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Phil Crockett Thomas @crowdedmouth·

6 Aug

Really delighted to have my article 'crime as an assemblage' published in the Journal of Theoretical & Philosophical Criminology (2020) 12, Aug. http://www.jtpcrim.org/Aug2020/Thomas.pdf the whole journal is open access so check it out. Thanks to the editor David Polizzi and anonymous reviewers.

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Fergus McNeill @fergus_mcneill·

29 Jul

Can you help us understand how covid-19 has affected people in and around criminal justice in Scotland? Please take a look at our website and take part if you can: https://scotlandinlockdown.co.uk/take-part/

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SCCJR @TheSCCJR·

29 Jul

We have added a few more events that may be of interest to the SCCJR community on our website. https://www.sccjr.ac.uk/news-events/events/ If you would like to add one please email me at rachelle.cobain@glasgow.ac.uk

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SCCJR @TheSCCJR·

29 Jul

Closing date is tomorrow. 👇

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