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Women who kill: 'the female poisoner has been particularly reviled'

Six 20th century Irish murder cases provide counter-intuitive examples of how criminal juries view women charged with murder, writes Dr Lynsey Black of the School of Law and Criminology

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Why a decarceration strategy could work for Ireland

Understanding the consequences of different sentences can help us decide which aims of sentencing we want to prioritise, writes Dr Ian Marder of the School of Law and Criminology

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