Julian Buchanan

Julian is a Professor of Criminal and Community Justice and core member of the Social Inclusion Research Unit.

He worked on Merseyside as a Probation Officer, Practice Teacher, Drug Specialist and Manager before moving to an academic post at the University of Liverpool where he was course leader for the Home Office Probation stream.

He later moved to the University of Central Lancashire where he established a Masters programme in Substance Misuse. He joined us in August 2000.

He has published a wide range of articles, book chapters and research reports mainly in relation to drugs, social exclusion, criminal justice and discrimination.

He is currently Deputy Editor of the Probation Journal, Series Editor of Issues in Criminal & Community Justice, and on the Editorial Advisory Board of the British Journal of Community Justice.

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