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Cross Border Crime investigated at Business School

Cross Border Crime investigated at Business School

​Newcastle Business School has hosted the 17th Cross Border Crime Colloquium, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the latest developments in empirical research, legislation and law enforcement,

Watching the Detectives: Crime Story 2016

Watching the Detectives: Crime Story 2016

​Tickets are now on sale for a unique festival offering crime fiction writers and readers a unique insight into real-life criminal investigation.

Bestselling writer to headline Crime Story 2016

Bestselling writer to headline Crime Story 2016

​Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train, will headline this year’s Crime Story festival, delivered in partnership by Northumbria University and New Writing North.

COMMENT: Legend portrays Kray twins through prism of current attitudes to violent crime

COMMENT: Legend portrays Kray twins through prism of current attitudes to violent crime

In the very first line of Legend, the new Kray twins film starring Tom Hardy (and Tom Hardy), we hear that everyone in the East End has a story about the Krays and that therefore separating the truth from the lies is rarely straightforward.

Crime Story investigates the facts behind the fiction

Crime Story investigates the facts behind the fiction

A unique series of events will offer readers and writers of crime fiction expert insight into the mysterious world of crime. From facial mapping to forensics, Crime Story will provide the facts behind the fiction.

Why does so much crime remain invisible?

Why does so much crime remain invisible?

A seminar at Northumbria University, Newcastle, will discuss the reasons why certain types of crime remain invisible.

Crime writing festival explores the facts behind the fiction

Crime writing festival explores the facts behind the fiction

Northumbria University, Newcastle and New Writing North are launching a brand new festival for writers and lovers of crime fiction.

Neighbourhood policing under threat

Neighbourhood policing under threat

A report headed up by Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, Chancellor of Northumbria University, Newcastle, has warned that neighbourhood policing is under threat.

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