Academic
staff
Centre for Criminology
University of Oxford
Carolyn Hoyle
Reader in Criminology, Fellow of Green College
Research interests: Victims; restorative justice; the death penalty; domestic violence.
Dr Carolyn Hoyle has been at the Oxford Centre for Criminology since 1991. She has published empirical and theoretical research on a number of criminological topics including policing, domestic violence, restorative justice and the death penalty. She teaches at both undergraduate and graduate level, and offers courses on: 'Restorative Justice'; 'The Death Penalty'; 'Victims'; 'Race, Gender and Criminal Justice' and 'Qualitative Methods'. She is currently a Commissioner for the Howard League Commission for English Prisons.
Publications:
Books:
C. Hoyle (2009) Restorative Justice: Critical Concepts in Criminology, Routledge Major Works
C. Hoyle and R. Young (eds) (2002) New Visions of Crime Victims, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2002
C. Hoyle (1998) Negotiating Domestic Violence: Police, Criminal Justice and Victims, Oxford University Press, [paperback ed. June 2000].
Articles in Journals:
C. Hoyle (2009) ‘Restorative Justice Policing in Thames Valley’ in Journal of Police Studies vol 2009-2(11) Special Issue on Restorative Policing by L. G. Moor, T. Peters, P. Ponsaers and J. Shapland (eds): pp. 189-204.
C. Hoyle and S. Noguera, ‘Supporting Young Offenders Through Restorative Justice: Parents as (In)Appropriate Adults’, British Journal of Community Justice, 6, 3, 2008, pp. 67-85.
C. Hoyle (2008) 'Will She Be Safe? A Critical Analysis of Risk Assessment in Domestic Violence Cases', Children and Youth Services Review, Vol. 30/3, 323-337.
R.Young, C. Hoyle, K. Cooper and R.Hill (2005) Informal Resolution of Complaints Against the Police: A quasi-experimental test of restorative justice in Criminal Justice 5(3)
A. Wilcox, C. Hoyle and R. Young (2005) 'Are Randomised Controlled Trials Really the "Gold Standard" in Restorative Justice Research?' in British Journal of Community Justice 3(2): 39-49.
C. Hoyle and D. Rose (2001) Labour, Law and Order in Political Quarterly, vol. 72, No. 1.
A. Sanders, C. Hoyle, R. Morgan and E. Cape
(2001) 'Victim
Impact Statements: Don't work, Can't work', Criminal Law
Review,
June pp 437-458.
C. Hoyle (2001) 'Restorative Justice in the Thames
Valley:
Changes in the Complaints and Discipline Process', in Prison Service
Journal, 133, 37-40.
R. Young and C. Hoyle. (2000) 'Examining the Guts of Restorative Justice', Criminal Justice Matters, 40.
N. Preston, C. Hoyle and R. Young (1999) 'Restoring the Faith' in Police Review, July.
Articles in Books:
R Hood and C Hoyle (2009) ‘Abolishing the Death Penalty Worldwide: The Impact of a “New Dynamic”;’ in M Tonry (ed) Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, vol. 38 (University of Chicago Press; 1-64).
C. Hoyle (2008) 'Restorative Justice, Victims and the Police' pp 794-823 in T. Newburn (ed) Handbook of Policing, 2nd edn. Cullompton: Willan.
C. Hoyle (2007) ‘Feminism, Victimology and Domestic Violence’, in S. Walklate (ed), The Handbook of Victims and Victimology, Cullompton: Willan.
C. Hoyle and L. Zedner (2007) 'Victims, Victimisation and Criminal Justice', in M. Maguire, R. Morgan and R. Reiner (eds) The Oxford Handbook of Criminology, Oxford: OUP (4th ed.), p.461-495.
R. Young and C. Hoyle (2003) in A. von Hirsch, A. Bottoms, J. Roberts, K. Roach and M. Schiff (eds) 'New Improved Restorative Justice?: Action-Research and the Thames Valley Initiative in Restorative Cautioning' Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice: Competing or Complementary Paradigms? Oxford: Hart.
C. Hoyle and R. Young (2003) 'Restorative Justice, Victims and the Police' pp 680-706 in T. Newburn (ed) Handbook of Policing, Cullompton:Willan.
C.
Hoyle (2002) 'Securing
Restorative Justice for the Non-Participating Victims' in
C. Hoyle and R. Young (eds) New
Visions of Crime Victims. Hart.
C.
Hoyle and R.Young (2002) 'Restorative
Justice: Assessing the Prospects and Pitfalls' in
M. McConville and G. Wilson (eds.) The
Handbook of the Criminal Justice Process, Oxford: OUP.
C.
Hoyle (2000) 'Being
'a nosy bloody cow': ethical and methodological issues in researching
domestic violence' in Doing
Research on Crime and Justice, R.King and E. Wincup (eds.) Oxford
University Press, March.
A. Wilcox, R. Young and C. Hoyle (2004) Two-year
Resanctioning Study: A Comparison of Restorative and Traditional Cautions Home
Office Online Report 57/04 Available online at: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs04/rdsolr5704.pdf
R. Hill, K. Cooper, C. Hoyle and R. Young (2003) Introducing
Restorative Justice to the Police Complaints System: Close Encounters
of the Rare Kind. Occasional Paper No. 20. Centre
for Criminological Research.
R. Hill, K. Cooper, R. Young and C. Hoyle (2003) Meeting Expectations: The Application of Restorative Justice to the Police Complaints Process. Occasional Paper No. 21. Centre for Criminological Research.
C. Hoyle, R. Young and Hill, R. (2002) Proceed with Caution: An Evaluation of the Thames Valley Police Initiative in Restorative Cautioning, York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, May.
R. Young and C. Hoyle (2002) The Implementation and Effectiveness of the Initiative in Restorative Cautioning by Thames Valley Police, Research Findings, York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, May.
C. Hoyle (2000) Restorative Justice and
other New Penal Patterns, Conference Rapporteur's Report to the Ditchley Foundation,
Ditchley Conference Document No. D00/07.
