Current PhD Students and Research Topics
| Atherley, Loren | Testing Evidence-Based Policing as a Strategic Framework: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis” |
| Brown, Eleanor | Prisoner segregation: how can the use of segregation in prisons be effectively reduced? |
| Campo-Tena, Laura | The Influence of Resilience Factors on the Longitudinal Associations between Adolescent Victimisation and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes |
| Carlo, Sarah | Situational Action Theory as an Inclusive Theory of Intimate Partner Violence: an exploration of moral filtering and sexuality on violence in intimate relationships |
| Cole, Sam Jordan | Translating Collective Efficacy for Effective Policy |
| Cooper, John | Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) of offender desistance policing in Durham Constabulary (Operation Checkpoint) |
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Working on building peace in communities divided by violence |
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| Delimata, Alexandra | Mapping the dynamics of recall: Transitions, interactions and decision making in the cycle between custody and community |
| Denley, John | Targeting, testing and tracking police-led and third sector-leg desistance interventions for organised crime group members |
| Dewan, Sarika | Global trends in direct and indirect conflict-related mortality: towards targeted prevention and intervention |
| Dixon, Sophie | Child sexual exploitation networks in the UK: an analysis of how they operate |
| Donnangelo, Javier | Diagnosing the increase in homicides in Montevideo, 2007–2014 |
| Ellis, Sophie Louise Claire | Compliance and legitimacy in prison-based forensic psychology practices |
| Ferreira, Joana | Behind bars: Domestic Violence Victims’ Experiences of the Imprisonment of their Partners |
| Gardom, Judith | The meaning of books for men in two Cat C prisons in the East of England: an exploratory study. |
| Gutierrez Gomez, Laura |
Police legitimacy: an exploratory study in Bogotá, Colombia |
| Hanstock, Richard | Hackers, punishment and rehabilitation: a critical evaluation of sentencing practice in computer misuse cases |
| Harber, Katie | Does a replicated Turning Point police-led offender diversion study in NW London show similar or different results to the study in Birmingham and why? |
| Harinam, Vincent | Organized Crime in the Digital Age: An Examination of Cryptomarkets |
| Jarman, Benjamin | Moral economy and the pursuit of desistance |
| Jethwa, Yeshwant | Strategies to strengthen investigation and prosecution of violent property crimes (Dacoity) |
| Kennedy, Laura | A situational action theory analysis of the roles of morality and moral contexts in school-based bullying perpetration |
| Knisley, Alyssa Jordan | Group Criminality in the neighbourhood: situating street gangs and social processes within communities in London |
| Kumar, Sumit | Implementing, Tracking and Testing the Pathfinder Programme in Devon and Cornwall: An Offender Desistance Policing Randomized Field Trial |
| Langley, Brandon | Applying a procedural justice checklist in border examinations: a countrywide multi-site randomized controlled trial on legitimacy |
| Larmour, Simon | .Evaluating moralities for variant types of psychopathy conceptualised by the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personalities (CAPP) |
| Lee, Bomin | Childhood conduct disorder and later offending: Identifying protective factors that prevent children with conduct disorders from developing into criminal offenders and investigating the replicability of protective factors over generations. |
| Li, Rosalie Jiahui | Chinese young offenders’ experiences, perceptions and attitudes towards educational and correctional programmes: an exploratory study |
| Lieber, Elinor | Friendship, care, and the flow of power: social relationships in a male and female prison |
| Liu, Lu | How Does Ideology Influence Terrorist Groups’ Engagement in Hostage-taking? |
| Linton, Ben | Targeting, testing and tracking of police interventions to reduce knife crime, focusing on the impact of knife crime prevention orders |
| Longhorn, Jake | No Wrong door: The barriers to and benefits of a new model of social care |
| Marshall, Hannah | Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines: A Qualitative Study |
| Mejia-O'Donnell, Tania | Prison Pen-Pals: The Value of Correspondence and Support From Individuals Not Known to Inmates Prior to Their Incarceration |
| Mullin, Juliette Elizabeth | Deaths in the community under supervision post-release from custody |
| Munshey, Menaal | Terrorism, Justice, and Legitimacy in Northwest Pakistan |
| Neyroud, Eleanor | How individual factors relating to perceptions of legitimacy and experiences of offenders on the Turning Point Project mediate successful desistance |
| Packham, Daniel | Military veterans’ experience of imprisonment |
| Padmanabhan, Kavya | Reconstructing “Broken” Ties: How Formerly Incarcerated Mothers’ Parenting Practices Reveal Agency and Resiliency Post-Release |
| Raffan Gower, Rebecca | New estimates for the economic and social costs of crime in England and Wales |
| Ramaj, Klea | The Albanian cycle of victimisation: Exploring the pathways between maternal exposure to violence and early child development |
| Reising, Kim | Crime and Health: Long-term bidirectional and intergenerational effects between mental and physical health issues and offending behaviour |
| Rennie, Ailie | A short longitudinal study of lifers’ pre-release expectations and post-release realities during resettlement |
| Rose, Simon |
An analysis of the solvability factors across all volume crime types to fill the gaps in solvability factor research, resolve the contradictions between previous studies and address the challenges to external validity arising from different datasets |
| Shafi, Faryal | Understanding matricide in contemporary Pakistan |
| Sharma, Kanupriya | Negotiating Love & Intimacy Behind Bars: Understanding women's imprisonment and resettlement experiences through the lens of intimate relationships |
| Shovel, Miriam | A critical investigation of ‘positive action’ and ‘positive outcomes’ in the policing of domestic abuse in England. |
| Siu, Long (Michael) | The Umbrella Movement and police legitimacy: Hong Kong as method |
| Skinner, Guy | Mental Health and Offending: Inter-Generational Relationships and Causality in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development |
| Sowatey, Emmanuel Addo | The Meanings, Nature and Experiences of Corruption among Police Officers in Ghana |
| Spence, Alison Mary | Post New Public Management: Efficiency, Effectiveness and Legitimacy in 21st Century Policing |
| Svingen, Evelyn | Retaliation, reciprocity and crime |
| Trainor, Sara | What is the role of private prosecution in the English criminal justice system? |
| Triana Enemocon, Sergio | Understanding the effect of reintegration and crime prevention programs on crime rates, evidence from Colombia |
| Tu, Hiu Hei | Enhancing the feasibility of Situational Action Theory to explain crimes in Eastern Asian culture |
| Widdicombe, Benjamin | The ‘public interest’ in criminal prosecutions |
| Xun, Xiaoya | Evaluating Youth Crime Causes and Prevention in China with Situational Action Theory(SAT) Framework |