Publications

Latest Journal Articles about Evidence, Statistics and Trends

Policing in Cool and Hot Climates: Legitimacy, Power and the Rise and Fall of Mass Stop and Search in Scotland

Published:

Murray, K. and Harkin, D. (2016) ‘Policing in Cool and Hot Climates: Legitimacy, Power and the Rise and Fall of Mass Stop and Search in Scotland’ in British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 26, No. 3

Domestic abuse, crime surveys and the fallacy of risk: Exploring partner and domestic abuse using the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey

Published:

MacQueen, S (2016) 'Domestic abuse, crime surveys and the fallacy of risk: Exploring partner and domestic abuse using the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey' in Criminology and Criminal Justice (advance online access) DOI: 10.1177/1748895816634410

Comparing trends in convictions and non-court disposals in Scotland

Published:

Matthews, B (2016) ‘Comparing trends in convictions and non-court disposals in Scotland’, Scottish Justice Matters, vol.4 no.1. p.11-12

Is Poverty Reflected in Changing Patterns of Victimisation in Scotland?

Published: 2015

McVie, S., Norris, P. and Pillinger, R. (2015) Is Poverty Reflected in Changing Patterns of Victimisation in Scotland?, Scottish Justice Matters, vol.3 no.3. p.6-7

The Reproduction of Poverty

Published: 2015

McAra, L. and McVie, S. (2015) The Reproduction of Poverty, Scottish Justice Matters, vol.3 no.3. p.4-5

Does Place Matter?

Published: 2015

Bates, E. (2015) Does Place Matter?, Scottish Justice Matters, vol.3 no.3. p.9-10.

To legislate or not to legislate? Stop and search for alcohol for under-18s: a review of the evidence

Published: 2015

Murray, K. (2015) To legislate or not to legislate? Stop and search for alcohol for under-18s: a review of the evidence. The Scottish Journal of Criminal Justice Studies, 21: 37-55. Available at: http://www.sastudyoffending.org.uk/attachments/article/171/2015.pdf

Has Scotland’s falling crime rate benefited everyone equally?

Published: 2015

McVie, S., Norris, P. and Pillinger, R. (2015) ‘Has Scotland’s falling crime rate benefited everyone equally?’ Scottish Justice Matters: Policing in Scotland, June 2015.

Influencing trust and confidence in the London Metropolitan Police: results from an experiment testing the effect of leaflet drops on public opinion

Published: 2010

Hohl, K., Bradford, B. and Stanko, E. (2010).‘Influencing Trust and Confidence in the London Metropolitan Police: Results from an Experiment Testing the Effect of Leaflet Drops on Public Opinion.’ British Journal of Criminology 50(3): 491–513.

Community off-sales provision and the presence of alcohol-related detritus in residential neighbourhoods

Published: 2010

Forsyth A. J. M. & Davidson, N. (2010) Community off-sales provision and the presence of alcohol-related detritus in residential neighbourhoods. Health & Place, 16: 2, 349 - 358