Facts The victim Sarah Everard, while walking home, was kidnapped by the defendant, Couzens, by use of a vehicle hired for the purpose. The defendant used his position as a police officer to coerce the victim into the car and, after putting considerable effort into trying to avoid detection, both before…

In recognition of Pride Month, which celebrates the LGBTQ community, this essay discusses the fight for same-sex equality and the passing of the civil partnership bill. The passing of the civil partnership bill gave rise to an understanding of societies attitudes to civil partners. The civil partnership legislation considered the…

There’s much to take into consideration when choosing your university course. You’re going to be spending the next few years of your life studying for your degree, after all, so it’s important that your course is the perfect fit for you. Are you picking a subject which you’re passionate about…

With opportunities for further training and progression, you can achieve a generous salary in nursing and healthcare, alongside a rewarding career. With a growing demand for nurses, the Government is working to increase nursing numbers in the NHS by 50,000 in the next 5 years. (gov.uk August 2020) Traditional routes…

In light of the Derek Chauvin trial and the plight of the #BlackLivesMatter movement, this dissertation on the effect of race and gender on jury selection and decisions seems to be more pertinent than ever. Abstract Juries decide less than 1% of all criminal cases in England and Wales. Defendants in…

Following on from our last post on how to write a dissertation, we are now going to cover how to structure your work in your final dissertation. Whilst every dissertation should have an introduction, one or more substantive chapters and a conclusion, other content can vary by subject and/or degree…

Writing a dissertation can be a daunting task. It takes a lot more time, effort and skill than writing a degree level essay. Here we provide you with some guidance to help you complete the task. General Tips Manage your time effectively. You will be working to a deadline on a substantive…

Around 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems a year in the UK but so many of us don’t know where to start looking. University is a stressful time, let alone university during a pandemic. It’s important to take care of your mental health and wellbeing and…

The CHIS Bill, which was introduced to the House of Commons on 24th September 2020, seeks to amend the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 to allow undercover agents to commit what would currently amount to criminal offences in the course of their duties. …