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: July 2019

Measuring Justice: Victims Taskforce Presentation

Latest Projects

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...

Network on Intelligence and Security Practices in Africa (NISPAC)

The NISPAC is a transnational research community network funded by the Scottish Funding Council under the Global Challenges Research Fund that brings together a diverse group of researchers to explore the role of intelligence services in African countries, and harness the combined insights of the humanities and social sciences to refine scholarly and policy understandings of intelligence and security across Africa.

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UofG Sociology @UofGSociology·

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Our department is celebrating its 50th birthday this year! 🎂🎈🎊 Fancy joining us to mark the occasion? Our staff and students will share their recollections and discuss the work done at Glasgow over the years. Find tickets here: https://t.co/rHdTyVuRrW #UofGSociology50

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Colin Atkinson @DrColinAtkinson·

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New publication alert!!!

Museums, terrorism, and security, with @DrDonnaYates and @nickstbrooke. Also reflections on using Freedom of Information as a research tool.

Give it a gander. And if you don't have access hmu and I'll sort you.

@TheSCCJR
@CSTPV

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CommunityJusticeScot @ComJusScot·

16 Aug

Calling #Scottish schools, colleges, universities, community centres, libraries, theatres, galleries and all other fabulous venues! Our Second Chancers audio exhibition is free to host. DM us or click here https://t.co/Oh2g7hdkoK to find out more #smartjustice #NextStopYou #Tour https://t.co/fzmY1krbap

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Families Outside @FamiliesOutside·

14 Aug

If you know of any children or young people aged 8 - 18 who are affected by imprisonment and would be interested in coming to our Peer Support Group, please share the MyTime Scotland group details and contact us to make a referral. See you there!

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Criminal and Social Justice at Strathclyde @CrimSocJust·

14 Aug

The penal spectrum is vast and deep. So this👇🏽is sure to be of major interest to many academics and practitioners working in global Criminology. From all of us at crimsocjust @UniStrathclyde, all the very best of luck with this new journal led by a wonderful team! @IncarcerationJ https://t.co/BVtlvO12R1

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