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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ commissioned to undertake pioneering research into rural racism by Leverhulme Trust
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ experts have been commissioned by The Leverhulme Trust to develop a ground-breaking study on racism in rural England.
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Experts to debate impact of the Prevent strategy at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
/news/2022/september/scarman-770
Experts on hate extremism and the policymaking designed to tackle it are to convene for a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ public event, to debate the...
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School of Criminology launches new podcast to tackle hate crime
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A new podcast series created by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Centre for Hate Studies takes a deep dive into the causes behind hate online and...
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Criminology student selected for Leicester Tigers 2022/23 squad
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A student who came late to the game of rugby has been selected to play for Leicester Tigers.
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New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites
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Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the...
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Leicester historians guest edit Centenary journal edition
/news/2021/october/howard-journal
Leading historians from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have guest edited a special Centenary issue of the prestigious Howard Journal of Crime and...
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Drugs legislation requires review, says academic
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The main piece of legislation used to combat illegal drug use in the UK is no longer fit for purpose, according to a leading criminologist at the...
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Two new Heads of School announced
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Two new Heads of School have been appointed within the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities (CSSAH).
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Leicester research into acid attacks presented in Home Office report
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Researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have published the first report of its kind examining attacks with acid and other corrosive substances.
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Professor Sally Kyd appointed first woman Head of Law
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Professor Sally Kyd, becomes the first woman to be appointed Head of Law at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.