Dr Carole Adams
Head of Department
Department: Criminology and Sociology
Contact
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 8411 5483
- E-mail: c.adams@mdx.ac.uk
Qualifications
RGN, BA, PhD, PGCHE
Research Interests
- Pre-trial criminal procedure;
- suspects in the criminal process;
- impact of law on society
Teaching Interests
- Criminal Justice: Police Studies;
- Criminal Law and Pre-trial Procedure;
- Research Methodologies;
- Socio-Legal Studies
Biography
Current work:
Critical analysis of current government reform of criminal justice and criminal law
Education
- 1998 PGCHE, Middlesex University
- 1995 PhD "Balance in Pre-Trial Criminal Justice: Suspects' Experiences in the Nick Under the Revised PACE Code of Practice C", Faculty of Law, London School of Economics, University of London
- 1991 BA Law and Sociology, Middlesex University
- 1988 Certificate in Group Analysis, Institute of Group Analysis, London.
- 1986 Diploma in Psychosocial and Family Centred Nursing, Cassel Hospital, London
- 1983 Registered General Nurse, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, Herts.
Employment
- 1996 - Middlesex University. Current: Senior Manager; Head of Department - Criminology and Sociology, Middlesex University
- 1993-1994 Lecturer (PT), London School of Economics, University of London
- 1980-1991 Various Nursing positions Selected publications Articles and chapters in edited books:
- Adams, C. (2000). Suspect Data: Arresting Research. In R. D. King : E. Wincup (eds), Doing Research on Crime and Justice. Oxford: Oxford
Conferences
- Adams, C. (1995), In the Nick: 'Balance', Rights and Suspects, The British Criminology Conference, Loughborough.
- Adams, C. (1998). Managing Student Learning in Higher Education. London Guildhall University. Professional Membership
- Member of the Higher Education Academy
Honours and Prizes
- 1992-1995 ESRC Postgraduate Training Award
- 1991-1992 Kahn-Freund Award in Law, LSE



