All Outputs (7)

Specialist rape investigation, complex victim vulnerability and partnership working (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Rumney, P., & McPhee, D. (2018, June). Specialist rape investigation, complex victim vulnerability and partnership working. Paper presented at Taming the Wicked: The Role of Partnerships in DemandingTimes, CCCU

The working practices and performance of specialist rape investigation units is an under-researched area. This paper examines data derived from analysis of 441 police case files involving a specialist rape investigation unit and non-specialist compar... Read More about Specialist rape investigation, complex victim vulnerability and partnership working.

Exploring complex victim vulnerability and rape investigations in England and Wales (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Rumney, P., & McPhee, D. (2018, March). Exploring complex victim vulnerability and rape investigations in England and Wales. Paper presented at Socio Legal Studies Association Annual Conference, Bristol, England

The existing research literature suggests that rape cases involving a victim who has an inherent or situational vulnerability such as mental illness or involvement in prostitution tend to have higher levels of attrition and victim withdrawal compared... Read More about Exploring complex victim vulnerability and rape investigations in England and Wales.

A comparative analysis of a specialist rape investigation unit (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Rumney, P., McPhee, D., & Fenton, R. A. (2017, April). A comparative analysis of a specialist rape investigation unit. Paper presented at Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference, Newcastle University

Most police forces in England and Wales make use of specialist rape or sexual assault investigation units. Yet, there is little robust research concerning the impact of such units or their efficacy compared to a non-specialist policing response. This... Read More about A comparative analysis of a specialist rape investigation unit.

Conflict and hysteria: Media portrayals of sexual violence in the United Kingdom (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McPhee, D. (2015, February). Conflict and hysteria: Media portrayals of sexual violence in the United Kingdom. Paper presented at Conference, Phoenix, USA

Researching the impact of specialist investigative teams on rape and sexual violence (2014)
Presentation / Conference
McPhee, D. (2014, May). Researching the impact of specialist investigative teams on rape and sexual violence. Paper presented at The University of the West of England Evidence Based Policing Workshop on Sexual Violence

A globalised jurisprudence? Reflections on the rise of sex tourism and its implications for the extraterritorial enforcement of law (2012)
Presentation / Conference
McPhee, D. (2012, June). A globalised jurisprudence? Reflections on the rise of sex tourism and its implications for the extraterritorial enforcement of law. Paper presented at International Conference on Law and Society, Hawaii

The rise of the sex tourist, migration and manipulation in a globalised world (2010)
Presentation / Conference
McPhee, D. (2010, May). The rise of the sex tourist, migration and manipulation in a globalised world. Paper presented at Athens Institute for Education and Research Conference, Athens, Greece