Browsing by Author "Rumney, Phil"
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A Comparative Analysis of Operation Bluestone: A Specialist Rape Investigation Unit - Summary Report
This summary report sets out the findings of an evaluation into the performance of a specialist rape investigation unit and a non-specialist comparator. -
Perceptions of consent in male rape: evidence and inclusive policymaking
Rumney, Phil; Hanley, Natalia (Book chapter)Interest in evidence-based policy making in the UK and elsewhere has been documented over many years. There has also been much attention given to the issue of sexual violence from policy makers – virtually all of this ... -
A police specialist rape investigation unit: a comparative analysis of performance and victim care
Rumney, Phil; McPhee, Duncan; Fenton, Rachel; Williams, Anneleise (Article)This article examines quantitative and qualitative data in an analysis of the workings of a specialist rape investigation unit and compares its performance with a non-specialist investigative approach. This is the first ... -
Purported False Allegations of Rape, Child Abuse and Non-Sexual Violence: Nature, Characteristics and Implications
Rumney, Phil; McCartan, Kieran (Article)The subject of false rape allegations is shrouded in anxiety, confusion and misunderstanding. Despite a growing body of quality research, there continue to be significant gaps in our knowledge about the topic, including ... -
Rape, inequality and the criminal justice response in England: The importance of age and gender
Lilley Walker, Sarah-Jane; Rumney, Phil; Hester, Marianne; McPhee, Duncan; Williams, Anneleise; Bates, Lis; Patsios, Demi (Article)This article draws upon quantitative and content analysis of 585 reports of rape recorded within two police force areas in England in 2010 and in 2014 tracking individual incidents to eventual outcome to examine the impact, ... -
Torturing Terrorists: Exploring the Limits of Law, Human Rights and Academic Freedom
Rumney, Phil (Book)This book considers the theoretical, policy and empirical arguments relevant to the debate concerning the legalisation of interrogational torture. Torturing Terrorists examines, as part of a consequentialist analysis, the ...