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Details for Professor Richard Young
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Richard Young |
| Job title | Research Fellow in Bristol Law School |
| Department | University of Bristol Law School University of Bristol |
| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | LLB, PhD(Birm) |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | I am a member of the Socio-legal Studies Associatioon and the British Society of Criminology. I also serve on the editorial board of two journals: the International Review of Victimology, and Law and Policy. |
| Keywords | criminal justice legal aid decision-making regulation of policing restorative justice |
| Areas of expertise | My research interests lie primarily in the field of criminal justice using socio-legal methods. I am co-author of Criminal Justice (fourth edition, OUP, 2010) as well as the monographs Judging Social Security (OUP, 1992) and Child Support in Action (Hart, 1998). I am co-editor of three edited collections: Access to Criminal Justice (Blackstone, 1996), New Visions of Crime Victims (Hart, 2002), and Regulating Policing (Hart, 2008). Having spent seven years studying restorative justice, my most recent projects (undertaken in 2005 and 2007) have concerned legal aid decision-making. |