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Read all of the latest news from the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology.

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20 April 2023

Funding Success: £126.6k secured from The British Academy to explore the cultural politics of intoxication and sentencing in England and Wales
A teal green background with white text that reads \'Funding Success\' with a photo of Terence Heng in a circle on the right

20 April 2023

Funding Success: £123k secured from the British Academy to explore minority religious, spiritual, and sacred spaces in the North of England
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24 March 2023

The Casey Report says the Met police are institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic
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22 March 2023

University of Liverpool Sociology student's essay published by The British Sociological Association
A woman on the phone

15 December 2022

Report finds video appointments to be more effective in domestic abuse cases
Radio studio

19 October 2022

The Art of Habit: Listen to Dr Paul Jones on BBC Sounds
Interchange students on graduation day.

12 October 2022

Two Interchange Student Reports Published by Citizens Advice Liverpool
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18 July 2022

Lecturer of the Year and Early Career Researcher successes for SLSJ at Staff Awards 2022
Picture of Prof Susan Pickard and the UKRI ESRC logo. Text reads \'£1 Million Funding Success\'

18 July 2022

£1.1 million funding success for 3-year research project: 'Understanding the varied experiences of frailty in older age with respect to ethnicity'
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8 June 2022

COVID-19 and Brexit ‘caused sharp rise in copycat ecstasy’
International Visiting Fellowship Scheme ad featuring the School of Law and Social Justice Building and white text that reads \'Apply by 5pm, Mon 27 June\'

2 June 2022

We are open for applications for funded International Visiting Fellowships
Barry Godfrey with Regional Prison sign in Australia

23 May 2022

The history and legacy of imprisonment as a tool of colonisation
Academic Promotions 2022 (featuring 11 staff profiles)

19 May 2022

Successful promotions for eleven School academics
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18 May 2022

Gallery: New School of Law and Social Justice Building officially opens
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13 May 2022

UK’s first Home Office licensed regular drug-checking service to open
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11 May 2022

Introducing the Drugs Venn - the new, simplified way to classify drugs by effect
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5 May 2022

An artistic response to benefit stories
Glasgow Police At An Incident

23 November 2021

The Liverpool View: How big is the threat of ‘lone-wolf terrorism' in Britain?
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17 August 2021

Remembering Royal Wootton Bassett as Afghanistan falls
\'Police-Related Deaths in the United States\' book cover

21 July 2021

'Police-Related Deaths in the United States' - A new book by Dr David Baker