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UCL Judicial Institute

The UCL Judicial Institute is the UK's first and only centre of excellence devoted to research, teaching and policy engagement about the judiciary
Research

Research

Conducting cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research on the judiciary that has a high policy impact.

Teaching

Teaching

Pioneering teaching in judicial studies that brings students in direct contact with judges and policy-makers.

Public Engagement

Public Engagement

Serving as a public forum to address key issues facing judges and courts worldwide.

International

Argentina Rule of Law Project

Conducting comparative judicial research and serving on international organisations devoted to understanding and improving the judicial process.

Judges

Judicial Attitude Survey

Groundbreaking research about and with judges exploring judicial decision making, appointments, education and the judicial process.

Juries

Juries

Landmark research on the jury system by the UCL Jury Project, examining the fairness of the jury system and working exclusively with real jurors at court.

Judicial Diversity

Judicial Studies

Leading on research and policy development on how to achieve a more representative judiciary.

Future Justice

Digital Courtroom

Addressing the legal, social and technological challenges facing judges and courts in the 21st century.

Sentencing

Sentencing

Conducting sentencing exercises, deseminating more information about the workings of the sentencing code.