Jim Morris

Jim Morris has taken a close interest in crime and punishment for many years, having written on subjects as diverse as unsolved murders, true crime and the Great Train Robbery. He lives and works in Ireland.

Daniel Briggs

Photograph of author Daniel Briggs

Dr Daniel Briggs is a Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of East London who also works with the most vulnerable people to the most dangerous and the most misunderstood. His work has taken him into prisons, crack houses, mental health institutions, asylum institutions, hostels, care homes, hospices and places for the homeless.… Read more “Daniel Briggs”

Katherine Doolin

Katherine Doolin is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Auckland in New Zealand (a position she has held since 2018). Prior to moving to New Zealand, she held UK academic posts at the University of Birmingham and the University of Kent.

Modernising Justice

Modernising Justice was created in 2004 as the Homicide Review Advisory Group (HomRAG), for the purpose of running alongside the work of the Law Commission as it reviewed aspects of the law on murder. It was set up on the initiative of Sir Louis Blom-Cooper QC and the late Professor Terence Morris, and initially chaired by the late Very Reverend Colin Slee, Dean of Southwark.… Read more “Modernising Justice”