Dr Sam King

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Dr Sam King

Job title: Lecturer in Criminology

Email: s.king@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332592194
Room: E820

Faculty: Business, Computing and Law

School: School of Law and Criminology

Subject Area: Criminology

I am a lecturer in the School of Law and Criminology, and I deliver various modules on the Criminology and Criminal Justice programmes.

Teaching responsibilities

I teach the following modules:

  • Understanding crime
  • Investigating crime and justice
  • Contemporary issues in criminology
  • Violence, identity and crime
  • Post-sentence offender management

Research interests

My main research interests include: desistance; offender management; probation policy and practice; and social policy and crime.

Undergraduate qualifications

  • BA (Hons) Social Policy, University of Birmingham

Postgraduate qualifications

  • MA Social Research, University of Birmingham

Research qualifications

  • PhD on desistance transitions and the impact of probation interventions, University of Birmingham

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