• The human right to marry: a refugee’s perspective 

  Akhtar, Rajnaara (Article)

  In the European Court of Human Rights cases of Muñoz Díaz v Spain in 2009 (Muñoz Díaz v Spain [2009], Application No. 49151/07) and Serife Yigit v Turkey in 2010 (Serife Yigit [2010], Application No. 3976/05), ...
• Modern Traditions in Muslim Marriage Practices, Exploring English Narratives 

  Akhtar, Rajnaara (Article)

  Marriages formed by religious ceremonies which are not legally recognized are often cited as synonymous with unregistered Muslim marriages. The conceived illegitimacy of such unions and the need for legal interventions has ...
• How transformative are international environmental agreements? Evaluating the potential of the UNFCCC and UNCCD from an ecofeminist perspective 

  Wilkinson Cross, Kate (Article)

  Ecofeminists have long exposed the gendered character of human progress and its destructive impact on social and environmental commons. They contend that mainstream strategies responding to environmental crises reaffirm ...
• Jurisprudence, 3rd edition 

  Shaw, Julia J. A. (Book)

  Jurisprudence is founded on the assumption that the foundations of legal knowledge are not fixed; rather, laws are contingent and so constitute the proper object of inquiry as to their underlying motivations and justifications. ...
• Reviewing a Parole Board Decision to Release 

  Dingwall, Gavin (Article)

  This note examines the implications of the High Court challenge to the Parole Board decision to release the serial sex offender John Worboys (now known as John Radford). Three central issues emerged: (1) that the Parole ...
• The Continuing Chronology of Confusion: Crime Prevention, Welfare and the Why of Youth Justice 

  Antonopoulos, Irene ; Dingwall, Gavin ; Hillier, Tim (Article)

  International human rights law states that child well-being must be paramount. The aims of the Youth Justice System in England and Wales should reflect this, but the present system fails to do so as its aims are various ...
• Criminal Enforcement of Directors' Occupational Crimes in Nigeria: Issues and Challenges 

  Akanmidu, Oludara (Article)

  The issue of enforcement has concerned economists, legal practitioners and criminologists over the years. Where criminal conduct is concerned, enforcement is often considered necessary to punish current offenders and deter ...
• Child Abuse and Public Inquiry Methodologies 

  Buck, Trevor, 1951- (Book chapter)

  This chapter examines the development of public inquiries into child abuse and the various policy processes and methods deployed to support them. It contains two central propositions: firstly, that the ongoing Independent ...
• Lend Me Your Ears: An Analysis Of How Voice Identification Evidence Is Treated In Four Neighbouring Criminal Justice Systems 

  Robson, Jeremy (Article)

  This article reviews the approaches taken by the courts to the admissibility of voice identification evidence in four jurisdictions; England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Each jurisdiction ...
• Constitutional and administrative law 

  Parpworth, Neil (Book)
• Social Dialogue and the Regulatory Power of Sports Governing Bodies 

  Cattaneo, Andrea (Article)

  EU Social Dialogue is an institutionalised set of procedural arrangements that can be used to establish a supranational governance in a broad range of policy fields. Sector Social Dialogue constitutes a platform for European ...
• Medical law 

  Samanta, Jo ; Samanta, Ash (Book)
• Attack of the Clones: Problematising Equine Sports Integrity Regulation On the Ascendancy of the Genetically Copied Athlete 

  Merritt, Jonathan (Article)

  Cloned horses are already here and competing; this article considers in turn, both the challenges and the unprecedented opportunities for the development of human athlete regulation that the current participation of cloned ...
• Case Comment: Loake v Crown Prosecution Service 

  Mackay, R. (Article)

  A comment on the Administrative Court's decision in Loke v CPS dealing with the scope of the insanity defence when pleaded in a summary trial.
• The Impairment Factors in the New Diminished Responsibility Plea 

  Mackay, R. (Article)

  A discussion of the impairment factors in the new diminished responsibility plea informed by empirical research.
• An exploration of perceptions of real-life suspects’ from the Asian Muslim community relating to the police interviewing practices in England 

  Minhas, Rashid ; Walsh, D. ; Bull, Ray (Article)

  ABSTRACT In England and Wales, the ‘war on terror’ has been argued to impact adversely on existing race relations policies. New legislation (such as wide discretionary powers of stop and search and arrest under ...
• Self-disclosure and self-deprecating self-reference: Conversational practices of personalization in police interviews with children reporting alleged sexual offenses 

  Childs, Carrie ; Walsh, D. (Article)

  This article examines how police officers ostensibly reveal personal information about themselves in investigative interviews with children reporting their being victim of alleged sexual offenses. We identify two practices ...
• Questioning the interrogational practices of U.S. law-enforcement officers: Legal and psychological perspectives 

  Walsh, D. ; O'Callaghan, S. ; Milne, R. (Book chapter)
• Evaluating interviews which search for the truth with suspects: but are investigators’ self-assessments of their own skills truthful ones? 

  Walsh, D. ; King, M. ; Griffiths, A. (Article)

  Self-evaluation of one’s own performance has been found in prior research to be an enabler of professional development. The task of evaluation is also a core component of a model of the investigative interviewing of victims, ...
• EU wildlife laws should be celebrated – and retained – not treated as red tape 

  Robson, Jeremy (Other)

  This article discusses the approach to wildlife protection post-Brexit

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