Preaching to the converted? Improving the persuasiveness of criminal justice research

This paper advances an argument about the need to improve the persuasiveness of criminal justice research, through an examination of two qualitative studies on the police and defence lawyers. It is suggested that research which addresses a range of moral and political perspectives in the criminal ju...

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1. VerfasserIn: Travers, Max (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1997
In: The British journal of criminology
Jahr: 1997, Band: 37, Heft: 3, Seiten: 359-377
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Zusammenfassung:This paper advances an argument about the need to improve the persuasiveness of criminal justice research, through an examination of two qualitative studies on the police and defence lawyers. It is suggested that research which addresses a range of moral and political perspectives in the criminal justice system, and is more sensitive to the practical content of day-to-day work, offers the possibility of more effective policy interventions, and a more productive relationship between practitioners and academics
ISSN:0007-0955