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Sarah Plimley is a Lecturer at Staffordshire University within the School of Health, Education, Policing and Sciences. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Criminology with first-class honours and a PgCHPE (Postgraduate Certificate in Higher and Professional Education) with distinction. Her research focuses on desistance from crime, criminal justice system reforms, and special police forces. She is Deputy Chair of the British Society of Criminology’s Prison Research Network, fostering collaboration between academics and practitioners.
Research Interests:
- Austerity impacts on criminal justice systems
- Resettlement and rehabilitation programs
- Female offending patterns
- Business crime and gambling-related offenses
- Marketisation in criminal justice institutions
Publications highlight her work on Special Constables’ experiences and sentencing practices for gambling-related crimes. Awards include Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and PgCHPE distinction. She teaches modules in criminal justice processes, research methods, and punishment theories.
Labs/Teams: Active member of the British Society of Criminology’s Prison Research Network, bridging academic and practitioner communities.
