Nicola Lacey
Professor of Law at The London School of Economics and Political Science

Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Awards
Swiney Prize 2004 ; Hans Sigrist Prize 2011
Experience Keywords
comparative political economy of crime and punishment; criminal justice; criminal law; law and gender
Research Summary
I am currently working on three projects: on the historical development and institutional drivers of conceptions of criminal responsibility; with David Soskice, on ''American Exceptionalism'' in crime, punishment and indices of inequality such as residential segregation and child poverty; and with Hanna Pickard (Birmingham and Oxford) on the philosophy and psychology of punishment.
Languages
French [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]
Videos
Nicola Lacey - Revisiting the Comparative Political Economy of Punishment
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