Our sense that Letby’s appearance or lifestyle makes her an outlier is based on our own preconceptions – and misconceptions.
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The harsher verdicts imposed on two child mothers shows why the UK’s law of infanticide remains so important, more than a century after it was introduced
The murder of toddler James Bulger 25 years ago by two 10-year-old boys was a rare and shocking case that still impacts the criminal justice system today.
The killing of a newborn baby by its mother is the most shocking of crimes - but more needs to be done to understand the mental condition of the women that do it.
An investigation has been reopened into the ‘Kevin’ case, in which two young boys were accused of murdering a four-year-old.
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Associate Professor in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Criminology, Loughborough University
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Professor in the Department of Law, Lund University
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Professor of Social Work, Durham University
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Professor of Anthropology and Childhood, The Open University
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Professor of Criminology, University of Sussex
