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The debate on public opinion and judicial impartiality in mainland China : a critical review from a comparative perspective (2014)
Thesis
Duan, Z. The debate on public opinion and judicial impartiality in mainland China : a critical review from a comparative perspective. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224037

In recent years in mainland China, a number of high profile cases have caused a stir amongst the public and triggered concern on the part of Chinese scholars about the negative influence of public opinion on judicial impartiality and judicial indepen... Read More about The debate on public opinion and judicial impartiality in mainland China : a critical review from a comparative perspective.

Colonial penality : a case study of Hong Kong's penal policy and programmes under British administration (1945-1997) (2012)
Thesis
Chan, S. Colonial penality : a case study of Hong Kong's penal policy and programmes under British administration (1945-1997). (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214673

Penal policies and programmes for the control and management of offenders have always been essential in maintaining law and order in the colonial setting. Hong Kong, being one of the few remaining British crown colonies in the twentieth century, is u... Read More about Colonial penality : a case study of Hong Kong's penal policy and programmes under British administration (1945-1997).

The privatised lifer : an observation of a cohort of life-sentenced prisoners through HMP Wolds December 2003 – July 2005 (2008)
Thesis
Peake, R. The privatised lifer : an observation of a cohort of life-sentenced prisoners through HMP Wolds December 2003 – July 2005. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208541

This research proved a unique opportunity to observe a cohort of 20 life-sentenced prisoners that had already negotiated an often fragmented and difficult ‘system’. These prisoners were at the Category-C stage of their sentence (medium security) and... Read More about The privatised lifer : an observation of a cohort of life-sentenced prisoners through HMP Wolds December 2003 – July 2005.