Crime and policing

Two new projects which will focus on how people can recover from addiction, especially after returning from careers in the Armed Forces, have been...

Lawyers and film-makers will turn the spotlight on tough issues such as forced marriage, recovering from drug addiction and life in prison during a...

Baroness Helena Kennedy of The Shaws QC launched the centre for international justice that bears her name at Sheffield Hallam University with a passionate...

Sheffield Hallam University's pioneering fingerprint technology has been awarded further Home Office funding, meaning it is now just one step away...

Pioneering technology designed by Sheffield Hallam University to provide an in-depth analysis of fingerprints is being tried and tested at crime scenes.The...

A book which maps the changing face of policing, probation and prejudice has been launched - with more than half of the contributions coming from Sheffield Hallam's law,...

A new integrated offender management system has slashed crime by more than half in a two-year period, a new report by Sheffield Hallam University researchers...

It is most commonly used to spice up Indian cuisine, but scientists at Sheffield Hallam University have discovered turmeric could be used to help solve...

A business management undergraduate who spends nearly 130 hours of his spare-time per month "on the beat" as a special police constable has...

Government plans for former offenders to mentor prisoners as part of its 'rehabilitation revolution' must be backed up with effective recruitment,...