This volume focuses on injustice in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales and presents a discussion around the barriers faced to achieving justice. The book draws on contributions from scholars, as well as professional practice to provide insight into the challenges in distinct areas of injustice through original analysis.
This volume focuses on injustice in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales and presents a discussion around the barriers faced to achieving justice. The book draws on contributions from established and emerging scholars, as well as insight from professional practice to provide insight into the contemporary challenges in distinct areas of injustice through original analysis and argument. Topics covered include the theory of punishment, criminal justice, access to justice, climate justice, migrant justice and barriers to justice. The volume will be of interest to researchers, academics and policy-makers working in the areas of Criminal Law, Criminology, Sociology of Law and Human Rights Law. Focused on the legal system of England and Wales, the issues raised are relevant for an international readership.
Chapter 1: Introduction - Ed Johnston and Claire-Michelle Smyth
Chapter
2: Ripe for Justice? -Rupert Dunbar
Chapter 3: Plea Bargaining and the State
-Mike McConville
Chapter 4: Guilty Pleas in Criminal Justice: Putting Just on
Ice -Luke Marsh
Chapter 5: Access to Justice in the Family Court: An
Exploration of Key Issues and Barriers to Justice -Alex Newbury and Sarah
Moore
Chapter 6: Migrant (In)Justice -Olayinka Lewis
Chapter 7: Social
Entrapment: Is the Law Failing Women Who Kill? -Clare Wade KC and Rebecca
Penfold
Chapter 8: Marginalised Justice: Race and Racism in the Criminal
Court System -Dominic Carrington
Chapter 9: Why do we Punish Abortion?
Interrogating the Role of Criminal Law in Abortion Legislation
-Claire-Michelle Smyth and Ed Johnston
Chapter 10: Misogyny, Misconceptions
and Restorative Justice -Lisa Mary Armstrong
Chapter 11: Sentencing Offenders
with Mental Disorders, Developmental Disorders, or Neurological Impairments
in England and Wales: A Case Study Analysis -Sally Kennedy, Clare S. Allely
and Ian Warren
Chapter 12: Searching for Justice: Reforming Sentencing for
Children and Young People Convicted of Murder -Hannah Wishart
Chapter 13:
Justice for Nature: A Rawlsian Approach -Simon Sneddon
Ed Johnston is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Procedure and the Faculty Research Lead at the University of Northampton, UK.
Claire-Michelle Smyth is Associate Professor of Law at Kingston University, UK.
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