Stephen J Macdonald Editor & Author

Stephen J. Macdonald is Professor of Criminology and Disability Studies at Durham University. His research focuses on the intersections of disability, criminology, and adult services, emphasising violence against disabled populations, victimisation, criminality, and desistance. He also explores the interplay between disability and criminological theory.

Donna Peacock is Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Head of Social Sciences at the University of the West of Scotland. Her research focuses on 'vulnerability' in police custody settings, and the intersections between the disciplines of disability studies and criminology.