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Too Much Crime Fiction at the Election: Politicians Warned Over Misleading manifesto Claims

By Sense About Science | Published: April 29, 2015

The general election manifestos of five of the UK’s biggest parties contain sweeping claims about the causes of crime and policies to reduce it. Experts are warning today that such broad statements are nearly always wrong, and are calling on politicians to stop misleading voters.

What Do We Mean when We Talk About Punishment?

By Kelly Hannah-Moffat and Mona Lynch | Published: June 29, 2012

Why do we punish and to what ends?

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Too Much Crime Fiction at the Election: Politicians Warned Over Misleading manifesto Claims

What Do We Mean when We Talk About Punishment?

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