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Grants awarded

March 2008 Meeting

Faculty of Law, University College London

Professor Dame Hazel Genn
Tribunal decision-making: impact of oral hearings and consistency of outcomes
£200,000

Public Law Project

Ms Varda Bondy
Design and choice of redress mechanism - a conceptual and empirical study
£125,836

Public Policy Group, LSE

Professor Patrick Dunleavy
Information redress processes and administrative justice in the UK/England
£60,044

November 2007 Meeting

School of Law, University of Nottingham

Professor Peter Bartlett
Designing mental health law in developing countries: a case study of Lesotho
£55,252

Justice

Roger Smith
A new parole system for England and Wales?
£49,025

Law School, University of Strathclyde

Simon Halliday
A conceptual analysis of administrative justice and feedback mechanisms
£15,000

July 2007 Meeting

Fair Trials Abroad

Amanda Cumberland
Investigation of trial monitoring by consular officials
£45,049

March 2007 Meeting

Faculty of Law, University College London

Professor Dame Hazel Genn
Law in the Real World Implementation Project
£46,000

November 2006 Meeting

Public Law Project

Conrad Haley
Mediation and judicial review - an action research study
£95,000

London Metropolitan University

Philip Leach
International human rights and fact-finding: An analysis of fact-finding and missions of the European Court of Human Rights
£75,771

July 2006 Meeting

Goldsmiths College

Tim Valentine
Street identifications and their role in the criminal justice system
£93,325

Central London Law Centre

Ms Amaia Portelli
A set of three complimentary employment law publications
£60,380

Mannheim Centre for Criminology

Dr Sharon Shalev
A handbook on solitary confinement
£54,220

March 2006 Meeting

Public Law Project

Conrad Haley
Third part interventions - a practical guide
£6,351

Faculty of Law, University of Leicester

Trevor Buck
Reporting systems in the tribunal sector
£7,000

Legal Action Group

Alison Hannah
Development of on-line service and upgrading of subscription service
£15,000

November 2005 Meeting

School of Law, University of Glasgow

Sarah Craig
An evaluation of onward immigration and asylum appeals in Scotland
£50,412

Electronic Immigration Network

Helen Wadham
Best practice guide to asylum and human rights appeals: electronic update and factsheets.
£15,000

The Fawcett Society

Caroline Hellicar
Project to inform the development of community initiatives for women offenders
£11,922

March 2005 Meeting

Public Law Project

Ms Varda Bondy
Mediation and public law
£13,860

Civil Liberties Trust

Mr Steven Montgomery, Ms Shami Chakrabarti
Facilitating public interest litigation
£22,366

Justice

Mr Roger Smith
Access to justice, human rights and the rule of law in the European Union
£39,460

Department of Law, University of Essex

Professor Maurice Sunkin, Ms Varda Bondy
The permission stage of the judicial review procedure
£115,974

July 2004 Meeting

Public Health and Health Policy, University of Glasgow

Dr Jacqueline Atkinson, Mr W Harper Gilmour
An exploration of the use of advance statements as introduced in the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
£119,974

Equality and Diversity Forum, Third Age Employment Network

Ms Moira Dustin, Ms Sarah Spencer, Mr Patrick Grattan
Equality and Diversity Forum development of a cross-strand equality and human rights policy agenda
£26,900

Justice

Mr Roger Smith
A strategy for legal aid
£10,000

Prison Reform Trust

Ms Juliet Lyon
Accurate, up to date information booklets for lifers in the penal system and those seeking parole
£2,500

Gender Identity Research & Education Society

Mr Bernard Reed
Good practice guidelines for the administration of hormonal medication in the treatment of adolescents dealing with gender identity issues
£2,500

March 2004 Meeting

The Redress Trust

Dr Kate Rose-Sender
Examining state immunity to allegations of serious crimes and to justice
£51,964

November 2003 Meeting

Scottish Consumer Council

Mr Martyn Evans
Modernising the civil justice system in Scotland: a series of seminars to explore policy issues and the way forward
£40,000

July 2003 Meeting

Mind

Ms Kathleen Miles
Establishing local legal advice surgeries for mental health service users
£163,746

Justice

Mr Roger Smith
Access to justice and accelerating judicial co-operation within the European Union
£75,392

Centre for Criminological Research, University of Oxford

Dr Richard Young, Ms Martina Feilzer
Cultural perceptions of crime and criminals - A study exploring how cultural perceptions of crime and the criminal evolve over time, taking into account various sources of influence in modern society, such as politicians, policy-makers, academics and the media
£68,690

Faculty of Laws, University College London

Professor Hazel Genn, Professor Sally Wheeler
Nuffield Inquiry on Empirical Research in Law
£44,500

School of Law, De Montfort University

Professor R D Mackay
Unfitness to plead, insanity and diminished responsibility - an empirical study of three categories of mentally disordered offender
£24,345

Scottish Council Foundation

Dr Fiona Spencer
Creation of practical proposals for criminal and youth justice in the future in Scotland
£10,000

Law Centre NI

Mr Les Allamby
Legal advice needs for people with mental health problems
£10,000

Immigration Law Practitioners' Association

Mr Mark Henderson
Publication and distribution of the 'Best Practice Guide to Asylum and Human Rights Appeals'
£6,820

Fawcett Society

Dr Katherine Rake
The link between women's offending and victimisation
£6,100

May 2003 Meeting

British Institute of International and Comparative Law

Dr Mads Andenas
A comparative study into the application of the death penalty in Commonwealth African states
£25,000

January 2003 Meeting

The Civil Liberties Trust

Mr Steven Montgomery
Towards a Privacy Act
£77,651

Federation of Information and Advice Centres

Mr Steve Johnson
The cost to voluntary advice organisations of achieving the Legal Services Commission Quality Mark
£72,100

Kingston Law School, Kingston University

Dr Penny Darbyshire
Shadowing Judges: observational research of a sample of forty contemporary judges in their working lives
£24,000

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Last Updated Wed, 9 July 2008