Allison Morris

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Allison Morris
OccupationCriminologist
Awards
FRSNZ
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge

Allison Margaret Morris

FRSNZ (born 1945)[1] is a retired New Zealand criminologist, specialising in youth justice, restorative justice and women in crime. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
in 2000.

Education

Morris earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge in 1976.[2]

Career

Morris was appointed as lecturer in criminology at Cambridge University in 1976, and promoted to Reader in Criminal Justice in 1995. She left the university in 1998.[3] Morris was a full professor at Victoria University of Wellington before her retirement in 2001.[4][2] She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi in 2000.[2] The Society said Morris has "been recognised internationally as an outstanding criminologist whose evidence-led work, characterised by meticulous data collection, has had global influence. In her special field of the area of youth justice she has made New Zealand a virtual world laboratory for youth justice and her work is currently influencing policy in Australia and Britain as well as in New Zealand."[2]

Selected publications

  • Allison Morris (1 June 2002). "Critiquing the Critics: A Brief Response to Critics of Restorative Justice".
    Wikidata Q56169839
    .
  • Allison Morris (1987), Women, crime, and criminal justice, Blackwell Publishing,
    Wikidata Q109902087
  • Allison Morris; Gabrielle Maxwell, eds. (1 August 2003), Restorative justice for juveniles: conferencing, mediation and circles, Hart Publishing,
    Wikidata Q109902088
  • Loraine Gelsthorpe; Allison Morris, eds. (1990), Feminist perspectives in criminology, Open University Press,
    Wikidata Q109902089
  • Allison Morris; Henri Giller (1987), Understanding juvenile justice, Croom Helm,
    Wikidata Q109902090
  • Allison Morris (1983). Providing criminal justice for children. Edward Arnold.
    Wikidata Q109902091
    .
  • Allison Morris; M. W. McIsaac (1978). Juvenile justice? ; the practice of social welfare.
    Wikidata Q109902092
    .
  • Allison Morris (1997). Women's safety survey, 1996.
    Wikidata Q109902093
    .
  • Allison Morris (1980), Justice for children,
    Wikidata Q109902094
  • Gabrielle Maxwell; Allison Morris (1993). Families, Victims and Culture: Youth Justice in New Zealand (PDF). Wellington: Social Policy Agency.
    Wikidata Q109902576
    .

References

  1. ^ "WorldCat Identities".
  2. ^ a b c d "All Fellows". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  3. ^ "List". venn.lib.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ "A Restorative Approach to Family Violence: Changing Tack". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 5 March 2022.