Western Criminology Review
Allison Morris
Allison Morris is Professor in
Criminology and has been the Director of the Institute of Criminology
at Victoria University of Wellington since 1993. From 1973 to 1993,
she was a lecturer in criminology and then Reader in Criminal Justice
at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge. Previously
she was a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh for four years. She
is a law graduate from the University of Edinburgh, and studied
criminology at the University of Cambridge and at Columbia
University, New York. She has carried out research on the juvenile
justice systems in Scotland, England, and New Zealand. Her main
teaching and research areas currently are 'youth and crime', 'women
and crime', and 'victims'.
Contact
information: Institute of
Criminology,Victoria University of Wellington, P.O. Box
600,Wellington, New Zealand. Phone number (New Zealand): 4 496 5438;
FAX number (New Zealand): 4 495 5147; e-mail:allison.morris@vuw.ac.nz.
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