Dr Roger Grimshaw
LAH Co-chair
Currently Research Director at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies based in London.
Roger has sustained a long career in applied social research working in voluntary sector organisations concerned with children and with crime and justice.
He was responsible for the My Story project which asked young people convicted of grave crimes such as murder and rape to tell the stories of trauma and violence in their childhoods.
He has published evidence reviews on knife and gun crime which analyse the evidence about public health approaches compared with the results of criminal justice.