Rape (ePub)

Miranda A. H. Horvath is Professor and Director of the Institute for Social Justice & Crime at the University of Suffolk. She has extensive research experience, having conducted national and local multi-site/team/strand evaluation and research projects in a range of applied forensic and community settings. Her research has focused on violence against women and girls. She is co-editor of the second edition of The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology (2021) and Handbook on the Study of Multiple Perpetrator Rape: A Multidisciplinary Response to an International Problem (2013, Routledge). In 2020, Professor Horvath founded the Violence Against Women and Girls Research Network which brings together researchers, providing opportunities to meet regularly and share ongoing, completed, and planned research in a supportive environment. Jennifer M. Brown is a visiting professor to the Mannheim Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her research on policing has expanded from an interest in occupational culture to include evidence-based practice. She is the co-author of a prize-winning textbook (Forensic Psychology: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice) awarded by the British Psychological Society in 2018. She has also collaborated on books about therapeutic communities in prisons in 2014 (What Works in Therapeutic Prisons) and translation research in criminal justice in 2016 (Improving Criminal Justice Workplaces).