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Report conference ‘EU Criminal Justice Policy and Practice’, 26 – 27 June 2017 03 August 2017
Konstantinos Zoumpoulakis, Research Assistant at the Institute of Criminal Law & Criminology, has written a report on this conference
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VENI award for Anke Ramakers and Hilde Wermink 01 August 2017
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded Veni funding to two researchers from the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminol...
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‘Human trafficking is a huge grey area’ 28 July 2017
Human trafficking is much more than kidnapping and selling people. Those who commit labour exploitation can, for example, also be sentenced for human...
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Last ILS Lunch Seminar before summer! 21 June 2017
During this lunch seminar series all researchers from Leiden Law School can present their research. The idea is to hear in a simple and nice way what ...
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Twelve ILS seed money grants for frontier research at Leiden Law School 16 June 2017
Twelve researchers of our Law School have been awarded an ILS seed money grant. This grant enables researchers to create space for preparing a grant p...
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A fitting punishment 30 May 2017
There are frequent calls from society for heavier prison sentences, but the question is whether longer sentences result in a safer society. Judges are...
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Patrick van Berlo: 'Outsourcing the reception of asylum seekers has its downsides' 29 May 2017
Asylum seekers wanting to get to Australia often end up in a detention centre on the tiny island state of Nauru. What effect does this ‘outsourcing’ o...
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Upcoming ILS Lunch Seminar: core rights, data and peace agreements 24 March 2017
During this lunch seminar series all researchers from Leiden Law School can present their research. The idea is to hear in a simple and nice way what ...
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Book launch: The European Union as an Area of Freedom, Security and Justice 16 March 2017
On 3 March the book “The European Union as an Area of Freedom, Security and Justice” edited by Maria Fletcher, Claudio Matera and Esther Herlin-Karnel...
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Jannemieke Ouwerkerk independent and free thanks in part to Veni 02 March 2017
‘Without that Veni grant, I would never have been able to delve into my subject so deeply. During the first two months, I only read articles and other...
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ILS Call open for the submission of subsidy proposals - deadline March 1, 2017 24 February 2017
As part of ILS 2.0 seed money is available for the submission of subsidy proposals and – directly linked and inherent to this – the development of new...
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‘Justice is not possible without determining the truth’ 31 January 2017
Professor of Criminalistics Charles Berger thinks miscarriages of justice can be avoided more often by clearer determination of the truth. He therefor...
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Happy ILS Lunching 2017! 30 January with Professor Joanne van der Leun 20 January 2017
The first ILS Lunch Seminar of 2017 will take place on Monday 30 January. During this lunch seminar series all researchers from Leiden Law School can ...
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Targeting recidivism 19 January 2017
On Thursday 26 January 2017 Anouk Bosma will defend her doctoral thesis ‘Targeting recidivism: An evaluation study into the functioning and effectiven...
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The Subjectively Experienced Severity of Imprisonment 12 January 2017
On Thursday 12 January 2017, Ellen Raaijmakers defended her doctoral thesis ‘The Subjectively Experienced Severity of Imprisonment: Determinants and C...