While video technology has long been a feature of courtrooms, during the pandemic, courts
underwent a seismic shift towards virtual hearings. Physical courtrooms shut their doors and …

Prisons are on the cusp of a technological transformation as twenty-first-century digital
connectivity in'free'society permeates prison design and offender management. This article …

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in the use of video-mediated justice
practices. However, such developments have already been transforming justice over the …

Judging and Emotion investigates how judicial officers understand, experience, display,
manage and deploy emotions in their everyday work, in light of their fundamental …

This paper rests on three premises: First, ongoing digitalization is unleashing visualization
(still or moving images) and audio visualization (videos, audiovisual animations, etc.). This …

This book examines access to justice in summary criminal proceedings by considering the
ability of defendants to play an active and effective role in the process.'Access to …

This book is the first to explore what design can do for sociolegal research. It argues that
designerly ways—mindsets that are practical, critical and imaginative, experimental …

This book offers an outline of the foundations of a theory of constitutional semiotics. It
provides a systematic account of the concept of constitutional semiotics and its role in the …

This paper examines how the spaces through which legal trials take place shape attitudes
towards justice. There has been a growing academic interest in the role of courts in …

The justice system is over-stretched and constantly expected to perform beyond its capacity.
It is operating with delays, high costs, not providing access to justice for all and, as some …