Department of Law
Recent Submissions
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Plural approaches to faith-based dispute resolution by Britain’s Muslim communities
(Article)The role of Muslim faith-based dispute resolution forums in family matters continues to be fiercely contested in British legal and political debate. Questions concerning compatibly with state law in England and Wales led ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Operation Bluestone: A Specialist Rape Investigation Unit - Summary Report
(Other)This summary report sets out the findings of an evaluation into the performance of a specialist rape investigation unit and a non-specialist comparator. -
Torturing Terrorists: Exploring the Limits of Law, Human Rights and Academic Freedom
(Book)This book considers the theoretical, policy and empirical arguments relevant to the debate concerning the legalisation of interrogational torture. Torturing Terrorists examines, as part of a consequentialist analysis, the ... -
Purported False Allegations of Rape, Child Abuse and Non-Sexual Violence: Nature, Characteristics and Implications
(Article)The subject of false rape allegations is shrouded in anxiety, confusion and misunderstanding. Despite a growing body of quality research, there continue to be significant gaps in our knowledge about the topic, including ... -
Equality in Legal Assessment: A Scoping Study
(Article)This paper analyses the performance of students taking compulsory LL.B modules at the University of Northampton between 2002-3 and 2006-7. The grades for each student in each element of assessment on each compulsory module ... -
Yarls Wood Detention Centre
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Race Relations Act
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Disability Discrimination Act
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Why we don’t need a race audit
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I *Heart* Consent Week
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Criminal Conflicts
(Video)These clips have been produced with the purpose of providing a visual representation of a criminal case study which is used by undergraduate Criminal Law students at the University of Northampton to understand the legal ... -
Criminal Conflicts - A Legal Learning Case Study
(Conference)Introduction/Context Criminal Law is a year 1 module which has around 160 students. It is compulsory for Law but many JH students choose it as a designated module. This means that some students are studying one Law module ... -
The Public Sector Equality Duty: Formal Equality, Institutional Processes and Legal Compliance in Higher Education
(Conference)The aim of this paper is to build on a previous paper which explored the politics and perspectives of various social actors regarding anti-discrimination legislation and equality within a higher education setting. This ... -
Equality Processes in Higher Education: A Case Study
(Conference)The aim of this paper is to discuss the impact of the politics and perceptions relating to equality on compliance with legislative requirements as reflected through the equality processes within a case study institution. ... -
Barriers to BME Women in Higher Education
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Safe Spaces: Safeguarding Students from Violence and Hate
(Conference)The issue of sexual assault, harassment and violence on university campuses has been reported over recent years and months. In 2014 (building on a report from 2010), the National Union of Students issued a report “That’s ...
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