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Exchange of information and financial crime in the United Kingdom (2022)
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Bourton, S., Ryder, N., & Brimblecombe, F. (2022). Exchange of information and financial crime in the United Kingdom. Synalogik

Can I share data with my colleagues? Can I share data with other agencies or organisations? The ability to legally share personal data with and between government departments, law enforcement bodies and third parties in England and Wales is a com... Read More about Exchange of information and financial crime in the United Kingdom.

‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
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Smith, T., Reardon, S., Keppel-Palmer, M., & Gross, B. (2022). ‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic. University of the West of England

It is well established that the news media plays a pivotal role ‘in facilitating open justice’ by reporting on the proceedings of the courts. Following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the shutting of physical court rooms in England and Wales i... Read More about ‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Assessment and feedback in law: Case studies from the sector (2021)
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Hassler, S., & Shah-Davis, S. (2021). Assessment and feedback in law: Case studies from the sector. Advance HE: Advance HE

Assessment and feedback play a central role in the programmatic planning and design of any degree and student learning journey. As experienced educators we assume we know what assessment and feedback are and what they are for. However, a closer look... Read More about Assessment and feedback in law: Case studies from the sector.

Statistical disclosure control for HESA: Part 1: Review of SDC theory (2021)
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Green, E., & Ritchie, F. (2021). Statistical disclosure control for HESA: Part 1: Review of SDC theory. Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)

This report for the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) is a summary of statistical disclosure control (SDC) methods for tabular outputs.

Corporate criminal liability: Response to law commission discussion paper (2021)
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Bourton, S., Hall, D., Johnson, D., & Ryder, N. (2021). Corporate criminal liability: Response to law commission discussion paper. Law Commission

This response identifies that there is an overwhelming consensus amongst law enforcement authorities, academics, and other stakeholders, that the identification doctrine frustrates the prosecution of corporations for economic crimes. This is because,... Read More about Corporate criminal liability: Response to law commission discussion paper.

Response to Law Commission’s Consultation on its 14th Programme of Law Reform (2021)
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Bourton, S. Response to Law Commission’s Consultation on its 14th Programme of Law Reform. Law Commission

Historically, little use was made of the criminal justice system in addressing tax evasion in the United Kingdom (UK), with tax authorities preferring to conduct civil investigations, resulting in the imposition of civil penalties. From 1998-2002, th... Read More about Response to Law Commission’s Consultation on its 14th Programme of Law Reform.

Global assessment Chapter 6: Options for decision makers (2019)
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Razzaque, J., & Visseren-Hamakers, . I. (2019). Global assessment Chapter 6: Options for decision makers. Paris, France: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Servcies (IPBES)

In recent decades, the extent and scope of societal responses to environmental problems, including biodiversity decline, have been extensive and diverse. The outcomes, however, have been mixed across sectors and levels of governance, with limited suc... Read More about Global assessment Chapter 6: Options for decision makers.

IPBES global assessment report: Summary for policymakers (2019)
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(2019). IPBES global assessment report: Summary for policymakers. Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

This Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services has been carried out by about 150 selected experts from all regions of the world, including 16 early career fellows, assisted by 350 contributing authors. More than 15,000 scientific publi... Read More about IPBES global assessment report: Summary for policymakers.

Commentary on the Copyright Amendment Bill 2017 (2017)
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Jooste, C., & Karjiker, S. (2017). Commentary on the Copyright Amendment Bill 2017. Stellenbosch, South Africa: Anton Mostert Chair of Intellectual Property Law

Another draft of the Copyright Amendment Bill, version B13-2017 (the “2017 Bill”), was published by the Department of Trade and Industry (“DTI”) on 16 May 2017, pursuant to a notice published approximately a year ago in the Government Gazette (Notice... Read More about Commentary on the Copyright Amendment Bill 2017.

The practice of pre-trial detention in England and Wales: Research report (2016)
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Cape, E., & Smith, T. (2016). The practice of pre-trial detention in England and Wales: Research report

This study of pre-trial detention (PTD) decision-making in England and Wales is part of a 10 country study funded by the European Commission, and managed by Fair Trials. The authors conducted a defence lawyer survey, observed PTD hearings, examined C... Read More about The practice of pre-trial detention in England and Wales: Research report.

Children's social care: Interim briefing report (2014)
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Whewell, E., Chudry, F., Heenan, S., Owen, R., & Percy-Smith, B. (2014). Children's social care: Interim briefing report

This confidential report was submitted to the President of the Family Division, HHJ De Haas QC and HHJ Wildblood QC on 14th March 2014. It contained an analysis of the data that had been collected in the first three months of a UWE funded research pr... Read More about Children's social care: Interim briefing report.

Quality assurance for advocates (2009)
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Devereux, A., Tucker, J., Moorhead, R., & Cape, E. (2009). Quality assurance for advocates

This is the final report of a pilot study and evaluation of a mechanism for assessing the quality of criminal defence advocates acting under legal aid.