Recently completed or current PhD student theses:

The impact of developments in Higher Education, including the Higher Education and Research Bill, on the student experience; The relationship between risk management, corporate governance and debt contracting: A case study of credit agency reliance; Private versus public Interests in international investment law: A need for reform through a human rights perspective; The use of spatio-temporal analysis of electrical fire incident data to target effective fire prevention education; A study into the extent to which youth justice strategy since 1997 has achieved responsibilisation of young offenders and their parents; The process of giving evidence for child victims of sexual abuse; Employee turnover: Wider reaching implications of turnover in the Police and Prison Service.

Research areas include:

Criminology; Forensic investigation; Law; Policing; Criminal investigation.