Organisations and institutions
Community & Criminal Justice Research Unit, De Montfort University
The Criminal Justice, Policy and Practice Research Group includes staff with nationally recognised expertise in probation, policing, applied criminology and community and criminal justice. Research and teaching interests include the work of the criminal justice system in general and more specifically penal policy and practice, especially probation and policing. The group is also concerned with community justice, community engagement in crime and justice, crime reduction, police and policing and the contribution of criminal justice to public protection.
Category: Academic Institution Parent Organisation: De Montfort University LeicesterEvaluations as related organisation (1)
Impact of Fathers Inside – an OLSU and Safe Ground Parenting Course for male prisoners at HMP Ashwell
A nine month evaluation of Fathers Inside at HMP Ashwell that includes a range of data from programme documents, comparative literature and research, direct observation of the programme, and from semi-structured interviews with participant prisoners, their partners, child-carers and children. It concludes that Fathers Inside brings about changes in parenting ... read on →
Publications
Rose Parkes, ‘Hard Times: Is the ‘Rehabilitation Revolution’ Bad News for Enrichment Activities with Prisoners?’, in: British Journal of Community Justice (2011), Volume 9(1/2), pp.125–139 Links: Publishers website
