Crime and Criminal Justice News

16 May 2023

Why study a criminal justice degree in Bolton?

Have you ever thought about what it takes to keep our society in order? Or ever wanted to work in law enforcement, criminal investigation or criminology? If this is the case, a criminal justice degree may be th...

28 April 2023

What Challenges do Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals Face?

Want to play a role in putting criminals behind bars?Criminal justice professionals have never been in higher demand. Police are solving the lowest-ever number of crimes on record; resulting in offences reaching an all-time high. ...

03 March 2023

How Does Mental Health Affect the Criminal Justice System?

With one in four UK adults suffering from mental health issues, there’s no doubt about...

03 February 2023

Major Causes of Youth Crime In The UK

03 January 2023

How To Become a Crime Scene Investigator

Could you be the next Lindsay Denton? The Detective Inspector from the BBC crime drama, Line of Duty.From 2022/23, the

07 November 2022

Criminal Justice: What is a Modus Operandi?

You’ve probably heard a detective or police officer in TV or film refer to an “MO” when investigating a series of crimes by the same offender, but what does the term “modus operandi” mean? It’s a term that comes up not just i...

21 July 2022

Five Celebrities who also Trained as Police Officers

Can’t find the right master’s course for you? With a MA/MSc Professional Practice (Specialism), you can design your master’s degree to your passions and objectives with the

06 July 2022

Personalise your postgraduate education with an MA/MSc Professional Practice deg...

In a world where undergraduate degrees come in almost every topic for every subject due to the volume of students attending university, it can be difficult finding the right master’s degree if you wish to expand your knowledge of your ...

04 February 2022

Crime and Criminal Management (Justice) - Why the Chicago 7 made it to Netflix

[image src="/assets/Netflix-on-a-Laptop-Charles-Deluvio-unsplash.jpg" id="22472" width="450" height="597" class="left ss-htmleditorfield-file image" alt="Netflix on a laptop"] The legal profession is one of the foundat...

23 November 2021

Crimes That Were Solved In Crazy Ways

From DNA to criminal profiling, we know all about the typical techniques that are used when solving crimes today. However, there are some crimes that have been solved in ways that are anything but “normal.” So, let’s take a...

31 August 2021

Crime and Criminal Justice Courses

For anyone interested in a law career in criminal justice or criminology, there’s still time to apply for an Undergraduate or Postgraduate law degree at the University of Bolton. If you still haven’t secured a place on the right cour...

23 February 2021

Why Volunteering Supports Your Crime and Criminal Justice Career

Why Volunteering Supports Your Crime and Criminal Justice CareerDo you want to join the Police Service? Maybe you are considering a role in the UK Border Force or Probation Service? There are many careers to consi...