Outputs (183)
Developing Deaf jurisprudence: The role of interpreters and translators (2022)
Book Chapter
The aim of this chapter is to contextualise the role of sign language interpreters and translators within a Deaf jurisprudence framework. Several critical issues and topics are discussed: the disparity between the Deaf identity and the laws that prov... Read More about Developing Deaf jurisprudence: The role of interpreters and translators.
Access to protection for women seeking asylum in the UK (2022)
Book Chapter
In this chapter, we explore how the changes to UK asylum law, policy and process adopted in the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 will impact women seeking asylum in the UK.
The organisation of mortgage fraud and its relationship to the governance, control and regulation of financial services in England and Wales (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This paper adopts a critical realist approach to examine how mortgage fraud is organised in England and Wales, what the crime-commissioning processes are for its occurrence and what exogenous conditions and influences support its existence and its ca... Read More about The organisation of mortgage fraud and its relationship to the governance, control and regulation of financial services in England and Wales.
The responsibility to protect principle: A comparative perspective on the last decade of implementation (2022)
Thesis
The central task of this thesis is to question how the international community and particularly, the United Nations Security Council, has or failed to invoke the principle of Responsibility to Protect and how this has elicited different reactions an... Read More about The responsibility to protect principle: A comparative perspective on the last decade of implementation.
The political question and litigating loss and damage: Any hope for victims of climate change induced impacts in Nigeria? (2021)
Journal Article
There is the urgency in finding solutions to this global problem and this requires bold actions from governments, the private sector and civil societies. This paper conducts an x-ray of political questions relating to climate change issues. This can... Read More about The political question and litigating loss and damage: Any hope for victims of climate change induced impacts in Nigeria?.
Policing and Regulating Economic Crime (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
How equipped at the law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies equipped to police and regulate economic crime facilitated by professional enablers?
The impact of the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015 on deaf education (2021)
Report
Since the passage of the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act in 2015 the first national BSL plan has been published. One of the ten goals is that children who use BSL will be encouraged to reach their full potential at school and be supported in the... Read More about The impact of the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015 on deaf education.
House of Commons Education Committee oral evidence: Prison education (2021)
Report
Tuesday 2 November 2021
Ordered by the House of Commons to be published on 2 November 2021.
Members present: Robert Halfon (Chair); Apsana Begum; Miriam Cates; Brendan Clarke-Smith; Kate Osborne.
Questions 320 - 352 Witnesses
I: Jonathan Gilbert;... Read More about House of Commons Education Committee oral evidence: Prison education.
Responding to tax evasion – The selective use of the criminal justice system (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Historically, very few prosecutions were brought for tax offences in the United Kingdom, with the tax authority preferring to seek the civil resolution of tax liabilities. From 1998-2002, the Inland Revenue only prosecuted 263 defendants for serious... Read More about Responding to tax evasion – The selective use of the criminal justice system.