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Implications for legal education and training in a guilty plea environment (2024)
Book Chapter
Kemp, V., & Gibson, C. (in press). Implications for legal education and training in a guilty plea environment. In M. Langer, M. McConville, & L. Marsh (Eds.), Research Handbook on Plea Bargaining and Criminal Justice. Edward Elgar Publishing

This Chapter examines implications for legal education and training of lawyers when working within an environment where clients are under pressure to plead guilty. After first considering the background to plea bargaining, and the increasing pressure... Read More about Implications for legal education and training in a guilty plea environment.

A Child's Journey Through Police Custody And Their Legal Rights (2023)
Book Chapter
Kemp, V., & Carr, N. (2023). A Child's Journey Through Police Custody And Their Legal Rights. In E. Johnston (Ed.), Covid-19 and Criminal Justice: Impact and Legacy in England and Wales (62-89). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003281481-5

In this chapter we explore a child’s journey through police custody and while the intention was to explore the impact of Covid-19 on children’s experiences, we found little differences in practice at the time the fieldwork was conducted. However, thi... Read More about A Child's Journey Through Police Custody And Their Legal Rights.

England and Wales: Empirical Findings (2016)
Book Chapter
Kemp, V., & Hodgson, J. (2016). England and Wales: Empirical Findings. In M. Vanderhallen, M. V. Oosterhout, M. Panzavolta, & D. D. Vocht (Eds.), Interrogating young suspects: procedural safeguards from an empirical perspective. Intersentia

Ensuring 'appropriate' protections for young suspects (2015)
Book Chapter
Hodgson, J., & Kemp, V. (2015). Ensuring 'appropriate' protections for young suspects. In M. Panzavolta, D. de Vocht, M. van Oosterhout, & M. Vanderhallen (Eds.), Interrogating young suspects: procedural safeguards from a legal perspective. Intersentia

The book is the result of the first part of the European Commission funded research project 'Protecting young suspects in interrogations: a study on safeguards and best practice'. The legal study underlying this volume consisted of comparative resear... Read More about Ensuring 'appropriate' protections for young suspects.