Our second paper examining juror wellbeing was published in September 2025. This small scale study focused on the experiences of mock-jurors when examining a 3D-printed model of a murder victim’s skull in the context of a mock-trial. Following peer review,…
Dr Matt Brooks, Dr Hannah Fawcett and Dr Ziwei Qi are guest editors on this special edition in the Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma. This Special Issue explores trauma-informed approaches in judicial settings, emphasizing issues, challenges, and opportunities across…
Being a juror is a hidden role with both rewards and challenges. Every year in the second week of May, our team wants to publicly say thank you to each and every person that completes this essential role. The 5th…
In this Jury Hub blog post for the Open University, Dr Hannah Fawcett discusses some of the emotionally difficult aspects of jury duty.
Dr Hannah Fawcett is interviewed for The psychologist about our team’s research into the psychological impact upon jurors of viewing evidence of human murder victim’s skeletal remains. How do we present this important evidence in the least distressing way?