The Crown said this case was an example of the worst type of murder, but the judge disagreed, arguing the killer, when freed, would be less of a threat to the wider community than some other killers.
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Will it embolden or neuter the Arab world’s autocratic regimes?
Missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was no ordinary reporter. His contacts included the Royal Family as well as known terrorists.
Data from victim and crime perception surveys help make sense of South Africa’s crime statistics.
In early 20th-century Australia, a series of highly publicised murders of women saw newspapers widely discuss sadism.
Stepfathers are less likely to kill their children than previous researchers have claimed.
Increasing police patrols won’t solve South Africa’s high rates of violent crime. Underlying problems need to be addressed.
A court has ruled that pre-existing mental health problems can be taken into account.
White shooters are nearly 95 percent more likely to have their crimes attributed to mental illness than black shooters.
The murder of a parent by their child, known as parricide, is a relatively uncommon form of family violence. We need to know much more about it to better understand and prevent it.
El Día Después is an important initiative led by the cultural and intellectual elite, for all Mexicans.
Move over Netflix, here’s whodunnit by headphones.
Iwao Hakamada was tried for quadruple murder in 1966, but the evidence that convicted him is regarded with widespread scepticism.
More than 90% of violent crimes in South Africa fall outside the categories named in the police’s new anti-crime strategy.
At least one in six older people experience some form of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse each year.
Advising women to “stay safe” is problematic because it transfers the responsibility for men’s violence onto women, and distracts us from more difficult conversations.
From genes to wounds, science is making it easier to establish the order of events in criminal cases.
The British government is not facing up to the serious challenges it faces.
There have been more than 50 murders in London already in 2018, and more in February and March than in New York.
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.
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Principal Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Professor of History, The Open University
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Criminologist / Senior Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Professor, Director of Eleos Justice, Faculty of Law, Monash University
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Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University
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Professor of Film and Screen Studies, University of Portsmouth
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Lecturer, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University
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Research Associate at UCT's Centre of Criminology, Consultant at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor in Criminal Law, Durham University
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Professor of Criminology, Loughborough University
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Honorary Associate Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Professor of Criminology, University of South Wales
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Edge Hill University
