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1. MSc Forensic and Investigative Psychology

   LJMU's BPS accredited MSc Forensic and Investigative Psychology postgraduate degree has a strong emphasis on psychological investigation and exploring offending. | Apply now for 2026 entry

2. MSc Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice | Part-time

   Study LJMU's MSc Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice Part-Time and understand how criminal psychology influences criminal justice practice and wider societal perspectives | Apply now for 2026 entry

3. MA Criminology | Part-time

   Study MA Criminology Part Time at LJMU. Analyse the most recent and advanced intellectual developments from around the world in relation to crime, (in)justice, and social harm. | Apply now for 2026 entry

4. MSc Policing and Criminal Investigation | Part-time

   Study MSc Policing and Criminal Investigation Part Time at LJMU and work with crime victims and witnesses to explore the links between investigation, forensics and psychology. | Apply now for 2026 entry

5. MSc Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice

   Study LJMU's MSc Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice to understand how criminal psychology influences criminal justice practice and wider societal perspectives | Apply now for 2026 entry

6. Astonishing difference globally in approach to children in prison

   Marie Claire Van Hout of the LJMU Public Health Institute publishes research in Lancet

7. Boris Becker's family angst shared by thousands

   Experts say impact of parental imprisonment on children 'profound'

8. Care experienced girls and young women still at risk of unnecessary criminalisation

   Girls and women who have been through the care system should be diverted away from custodial sentences into community alternatives wherever possible, says a new report published today (Weds 4 May 2022). And the study adds that moves to prevent the criminalisation of girls in care need to be high on the agenda for change.

9. Self-harm in women in prison 'deeply concerning' - study

   Women in prison who have experienced the care system as children report using self-harm as a way to communicate and stop the pain in their lives, says new research from LJMU and Lancaster and Bristol universities.

10. The Conversation: Prison Food: what we learned from food-themed art workshops for women prisoners

    Erin Power, Research Fellow in Sociology and her collaborators discover how food impacts on identity, motivation and empowerment in women's prisons.