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Organisation
Leuven Institute of Criminology
Research group
Main organisation:Research Unit Criminal Law and Criminology
Lifecycle:1 Mar 2007 → Today
Organisation profile:
Research within the Leuven Institute of Criminology (LINC) is structured within eight research lines.
- Human Rights and Transitional Justice
- Serious and Organised Crime
- Youth Criminology
- Restorative Justice and Victimology
- Administrative and criminal law enforcement in European and comparative perspective
- Policy and Management in the Criminological Field
- Criminological Assessment and Behavioural Interventions
- Punishment and Control
Keywords:Criminology
Disciplines:Criminology
Current researchers
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- Monica Aciru (Member)
- Keith Adams (Member)
- Ivo Aertsen (Member)
- Monique Anderson (Member)
- Ashlee Beazley (Member)
- Charlotte Bekkers (Member)
- Emanuela Biffi (Member)
- Maxime Bogaerts (Member)
- Sven Bollens (Member)
- Lena Boons (Member)
Projects
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- Evaluating the quality and the effectiveness of investigative interviews with child victims of sexual and violent crimes in Chile.From9 Dec 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Prisons within Prisons: an experience-based and comparative study of vulnerability-based special prison units and regime differentiation in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands.From1 Nov 2025 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Balancing freedom and security: decision-making on (non-) custodial measures in pretrial criminal investigationsFrom1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Framing justice for victims: exploring the needs of victims of atrocity crimes perpetrated in Syria and UkraineFrom1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Sabbatical Panzavolta: Rediscover the legal fundamentals in the digital societyFrom1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: FWO Prices and sabbaticals (before FWO undefined), BOF - mobility
- The integration of psychological insights in the context of criminal law enforcementFrom1 Sep 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- DYNAMICS OF NON-CRIMINALIZED GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS FOR RESTORATIVE COMMUNITY PROCESSESFrom3 Jun 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Comprehensive program for the implementation of restorative practices at a municipal level in CubaFrom2 Jun 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Building capacity against high-risk criminal networks in the EU: from improved intelligence picture towards an integrated prevention approach - PREVENTFrom1 Jan 2025 → TodayFunding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
- Learning From Innovative Care Architecture To Design For Humane DetentionFrom1 Dec 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
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- Investigating how adopting different deceptive strategies simultaneously affects memory(2025)Published in: MemoryISSN: 0965-8211
- Training police for procedural justice(2015)Published in: Journal of Experimental CriminologyISSN: 1573-3750Issue: 3Volume: 11Pages: 319 - 334
- A scientometric and descriptive review on the debate about repressed memories and traumatic forgetting(2023)Published in: Journal of Anxiety DisordersISSN: 0887-6185Volume: 97
- Beyond custody versus care: understanding the ethical dilemmas of prison officers in Belgium(2021)Published in: European Journal on Criminal Policy and ResearchISSN: 0928-1371Volume: 29Pages: 71 - 89
- Gender-Aware and Place-Based Transitional Justice in Guatemala: Altering the Opportunity Structures for Post-Conflict Women’s Mobilization(2018)Published in: Social and Legal StudiesISSN: 0964-6639Issue: 3Volume: 27Pages: 323 - 344
- Understanding police officers' trust and trustworthy behavior: A work relations framework(2016)Published in: European Journal of CriminologyISSN: 1477-3708Issue: 2Volume: 13Pages: 274 - 294
- Víctimas en justicia restaurativa: ¿Sujetos activos o en necesidad? Un estudio europeo desde la perspectiva de operadores sociales(2015)Published in: Universitas PsychólogicaISSN: 1657-9267Issue: 4Volume: 14Pages: 1437 - 1458
- Crime-Related scenarios do not lead to superior memory performance in the survival processing paradigm(2021)Published in: Journal of Cognitive PsychologyISSN: 2044-5911Issue: 3Volume: 34Pages: 387 - 399
- RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND CONVIVIALITY IN INTERCULTURAL CONTEXTS(2019)Published in: Verifiche: rivista trimestrale di scienze umaneISSN: 0391-4186Issue: 2Volume: 48Pages: 155 - 177
- Psychopathic personality traits are linked to reduced false memories for negative events(2023)Published in: British Journal of PsychologyISSN: 0007-1269Issue: 1Volume: 114Pages: 176 - 193