Table of contents - Special Issue: Justice records across national boundaries
Using crime data in academic research: issues of comparability and integrity
Anika Ludwig, Mary MarshallResearch into crime is reliant on data that is recorded and published by criminal justice agencies; data which is collected for other purposes. Considering the suitability of…
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Utilising the UK Freedom of Information Act 2000 for crime record data: Indications of the strength of records management in day to day police business
Derek Johnson, Edward HampsonThis research paper aims to consider the use of the UK Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) as a resource providing access to otherwise unavailable data from the UK Police…
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Managing forensic DNA records in a divided world: the Belgian case
Patrick P.J.M.H. Jeuniaux, Bertrand Renard, Leen Duboccage, Séverine Steuve, Caroline Stappers, Inès Gallala, Sabine De Moor, Alexia Jonckheere, Benjamin Mine, Beatrijs Vanhooydonck, Morgane Kempenaers, Christine De Greef, Pierre Van Renterghem, Vanessa VanvoorenThis paper aims to describe the activity of managing records related to forensic DNA identification. First, it illustrates the fundamentals behind the technique of forensic DNA…
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“Justice delayed is justice denied”: Records management and the travesty of justice in South Africa
Mpho Ngoepe, Salmon MakhubelaThe purpose of this study is to investigate the cases of “delayed and denied” justice that resulted from a lack of or poor record-keeping in the South African courts and police…
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ISSN:
0956-5698e-ISSN:
1758-7689ISSN-L:
0956-5698Online date, start – end:
1989Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Elizabeth Lomas
- Sarah R Demb, MLIS