Professor Mike Hough
Books
- Farrall, S., Sparks, R., Hough, M. and Maruna, S. (eds) (2011) Escape Routes: Contemporary Perspectives on Life After Punishment. London: Routledge.
- Hough, M, Allen, R. and Solomon, E. (eds) (2008) Tackling Prison Overcrowding. Bristol: Policy Press.
- Hough, M. and Maxfield, M. (eds.) (2007) Surveying Crime in the 21st Century. Cullompton: Willan Publishing.
- Hough, M., Allen, R. and Padel, U. (eds) (2006) 'Reshaping Probation and Prisons: The new offender management framework'. Researching Criminal Justice Series Paper No. 6. Bristol: Policy Press.
- Roberts, J. and Hough, M. (2005) Understanding Public Attitudes to Criminal Justice. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
- Roberts, J.V., Stalans, L.S., Indermaur, D. and Hough, M. (2003) Penal Populism and Public Opinion. Findings from Five Countries. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Roberts, J. and Hough, M. (eds) (2002) Changing Attitudes to Punishment: Public opinion, crime and justice. Cullompton: Willan Publishing.
- Natarajan, M and Hough, M. (Eds.) (2000) Illegal Drug Markets, From Research to Policy. Crime Prevention Studies (Series editor R V Clarke). Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press.
Edited Collections
- Body-Gendrot, S., Hough, M., Levy, R. Kerezsi, K. and Snacken, S. (2013, in press) European Handbook of Criminology (edited volume). London: Routledge.
Chapters in edited collections
- Hough, M. and Kirby, A. (2013 in press) ‘The role of public opinion in formulating sentencing guidelines’, in Ashworth, A. and Roberts, J.V. (eds). Structured Sentencing in England and Wales: Perspectives on the Definitive Guidelines. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Hough, M., Farrall, S. and McNeill, F. (2013) Intelligent Justice: Balancing the effects of community sentences and custody. London: Howard League.
- Hough, M., Jackson, J. and Bradford, B. (2013 in press) ‘The governance of criminal justice, legitimacy and trust’, in Body-Gendrot, S., Hough, M., Levy, R. Kerezsi, K. and Snacken, S. (2013, in press) European Handbook of Criminology (edited volume). London: Routledge.
- Jackson, J., Bradford, B., Hough, M, and Murray, K. (2012) Compliance with the law and policing by consent: notes on police and legal legitimacy, in, (eds Crawford, A and Hucklesby, A.) Legitimacy and Compliance in Criminal Justice. London: Routledge.
- Hough, M. and Roberts, J. V. (2012) Public Knowledge and Opinion, Crime, and Criminal Justice, in (eds, Maguire, M., Morgan, R. and Reiner, R.) The Oxford Handbook of Criminology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Roberts, J. V., Feilzer, M. and Hough, M. (2012) ‘Measuring Public Attitudes to Criminal Justice’ in Gadd, D., Karstedt, S. and Messner, S. (eds.), Sage Handbook of Criminological Research Methods. London: Sage Publications.
- Hough, M. (2011) ‘Criminology and the role of experimental research’ in eds (C. Hoyle and M. Bosworth) What is Criminology? Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Jacobson, J. and Hough, M. (2011) 'Personal Mitigation: An Empirical Analysis in England and Wales' in J. Roberts (ed) Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing, Cambridge: Cambridge.University Press.
- Mayhew, P. and Hough, M. (2011) ‘ Situational crime prevention: the Home Office origins’ in Nick Tilley and Graham Farrell (Eds) The Reasoning Criminologist: Essays in Honour of Ronald V. Clarke: Abingdon: Taylor and Francis.
- Jacobson, J. and Hough, M. (2011 in press) ‘Personal mitigation: an empirical analysis in England and Wales’ in (ed.Roberts, J. V.) Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Roberts, J. V.. and Hough, M. (2011) ‘Exploring public attitudes to sentencing factors in England and Wales’ in (ed.Roberts, J. V.) Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Hough, M. (2010) ‘Policing, New Public Management and Legitimacy’, in (Eds., Brookes, S and Grint, K., The New Public Leadership Challenge: The Rhetoric and Reality of Public Reform. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Hough, M. and Norris, P. (2009) ‘Comparisons between survey estimates of crime and crimes recorded by the police: the UK position, in (ed.) P. Robert, Comparing Crime Data in Europe. Brussels VUBpress.
- Hough, M. and Roberts, J. V. (2009) ‘Crime and Criminal Justice: Exploring the Policy Options’, in (eds.) V. Uberoi, A. Coutts, I. McClean and D. Halpern, Option for a New Britain. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Hough, M. (2008) ‘Research on victimisation and insecurity in Britain’, in (ed.) R. Zauberman, Victimisation and Insecurity in Europe: Brussels: VUBpress.
- Hough, M. (2008) ‘Recherches sur la victimation et l’insécurité en Grande-Bretagne’, in (ed.) R. Zauberman, Victimation et l’insécurité en Europe. Paris, l’Harmattan.
- Jacobson, J., Millie, A. and Hough, M. (2008) ‘Why tackle anti-social behaviour?’ in (eg, P Squires), ASBO Nation: The criminalisation of nuisance. Bristol: Policy Press.
- Allen, R. and Hough, M. (2008) ‘Does it matter? Reflections on the effectiveness of institutionalised public participation in the development of sentencing policy’, in (eds.) K. Gelb and A. Freiberg, Penal Populism: Sentencing Councils and Sentencing Policy. Cullompton: Willan Publishing/ Federation Press
Articles
- Hough, M. (2012) ‘Procedural justice and professional policing in times of austerity’, Criminology and Criminal Justice. Advance online access http://crj.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/12/21/1748895812466399.full.pdf+html
- Hough, M. (with Julian V Roberts). ‘Sentencing riot-related offending. Where Do the Public Stand?’ British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published January 28, 2013. DOI:10.1093/bjc/azs069
- Hough, M. (with Julian Roberts, Jonathan Jackson and Monica M. Gerber) ‘Public opinion towards the lay magistracy and the Sentencing council guidelines. The Effects of Information on Attitudes’, Brit. J. Criminol. (2012) 52, 1072–1091.
- Hough, M. (2012 in press) ‘Procedural justice and professional policing in times of austerity’, Criminology and Criminal Justice.
- Hough, M. (with Jackson, J., Bradford, B., Myhill, A., Quinton, P., and Tyler, Tom R.) (2012) ‘Why do People Comply with the Law? Legitimacy and the Influence of Legal Institutions’, British Journal of Criminology, Advanced access, 9 August.
- Hough, M. (2012) ‘Researching trust in the police and trust in justice: A UK perspective’, Policing and Society. 22(3): pp. 332-345.
- Roberts, J. V., Hough, M., Jackson, J and Gerber, M. (2012) ‘Out of Touch? Public Attitudes toward the Magistracy, Sentencing Guidelines and Criminal Punishment’, British Journal of Criminology, Advance access published June 2012.
- Roberts, J., Hough, M. and Ashworth, A. (2011) Personal Mitigation, Public Opinion and Sentencing: Guidelines in England and Wales, Criminal Law Review, Issue 7, pps 524-530.
- Hough, Mike; Ruuskanen, E. and Jokinen, A. (2011) Trust in justice and the procedural justice perspective: Editors' introduction. European Journal of Criminology 8 (4), pp. 249-253. ISSN 1477-3708.
- Jackson, J., Bradford, B., Hough, M., Kuha, J., Stares, S. R., Widdop, S., Fitzgerald, R., Yordanova, M. and Galev, T. (2011 in press). ‘Developing European Indicators of Trust in Justice’, European Journal of Criminology.
- Hough, M., Ruuskanen, E, and Jokinen, A. (2011 in press) ‘Editors’ introduction: special issue on procedural justice’, European Journal of Criminology.
- Roberts, J. V. and Hough, M. (2011) ‘Custody or Community? Exploring the Boundaries of Public Punitiveness in England and Wales’, Criminology and Criminal Justice 11/2: 181-197.
- Hough, M., Jackson, J., Bradford, B. Myhill, A, and Quinton, P. (2010) ‘Procedural Justice, Trust, and Institutional Legitimacy’, Policing 4/3: 203-210.
- Player, E., Roberts, J., Jacobson, J., Hough, M. and Robottom, J. (2010) ‘Remanded in Custody: An analysis of recent trends in England and Wales’, Howard Journal 49/3: 231–251.
- Hough, M. (2010) ‘Gold standard or fool’s gold: the pursuit of certainty in experimental criminology’, Criminology and Criminal Justice 10/1: 11-22.
- Roberts, J. V., Hough, M, Jacobson, J. and Moon, N. (2009) ‘Public Attitudes to Sentencing Purposes and Sentencing Factors: An Empirical Analysis’ Criminal Law Review 11:771-782.
- Hough, M. and Hunter, G. (2008) ‘The 2003 Licensing Act’s impact on crime and disorder: an evaluation’, Criminology and Criminal Justice 8/3: 239-260.
- Roberts, J. V., Hough, M., Jacobson, J., Bredee, A. and Moon, N. (2008) ‘Public attitudes to sentencing offences involving death by driving’, Criminal Law Review 7: 525-538.
- Millie, A., Tombs, J. and Hough, M. (2007) ‘Borderline sentencing: a comparison of sentencers’ decision-making in England and Wales and Scotland’, Criminology and Criminal Justice 7/3: 243-267.
- McSweeney, T. and Hough, M. (2006) ‘Supporting Offenders with Multiple Needs: Lessons For the 'Mixed Economy' Model of Service Provision’, Criminal Justice 6/1: 107-125.
- aHough, M. (2006) ‘Hands on or hands off? Central government's role in managing CDRPs’ Community Safety Journal, 5/3: 14-19.
- Curran, K. and Hough, M. (2005) ‘Improving Accountability of the Witness Service: findings from a recent pilot.’ Vista, 10/1: 9 – 16.
- Roberts., J. V. and Hough, M. (2005) ‘Sentencing Young Offenders: Public Opinion in England and Wales’, Criminal Justice 5/3: 211-232.
- Roberts, J. V., Stalans, L. and Hough, M. (2005) ‘Publieke meningen over herstelrecht
(Restorative Justice and the Views of the Public)’. Tijdschrift voor Herstelrecht 1. - Roberts, J. V. and Hough, M. (2005) ‘The State of the Prisons: Exploring Public Knowledge and Opinion’, Howard Journal 44/3: 286-306.
- Warburton, H., May, T. and Hough, M, (2005) ‘Looking the Other Way: the Impact of Reclassifying Cannabis on Police Warnings, Arrests and Informal Action in England and Wales’ British Journal of Criminology, 45/2: 113-128.
Reports and Monographs
- Hough, M., Bradford, B., Jackson, J. and Roberts, J. V. (2013 in press) Attitudes to Crime and Trust in Justice: Findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales. London: Ministry of Justice
- Jackson, J., Hough, M., Bradford, B., Hohl, K. and Kuha, J. (2012) Policing by consent: UK evidence on legitimate power and influence. ESS Country Specific Topline Results Series Issue 1. London: City University.
- Hough, M., Bradford, B., Jackson, J. and Roberts, J. V. (2012 in press) Attitudes to Crime and Trust in Justice: Findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales. London: Ministry of Justice.
- Jackson, J., Hough, M., Bradford, B., Pooler, T., Hohl, K. and Kuha, J. (2011) Trust in Justice: topline results from Round 5 of the European Social Survey. ESS Topline Results Series Issue 1. London: City University.
- Jacobson, J., Kirby, A. and Hough, M. (2011) Public attitudes to the sentencing of drug offences. London: Sentencing Council.
- Jacobson, J., Bhardwa, B., Gyateng, T., Hunter, G. and Hough, M. (2010) Punishing disadvantage: A profile of children in custody. London: Prison Reform Trust.
- Jacobson, J. and Hough, M. (2010) Unjust deserts: Imprisonment for Public Protection. London: Prison Reform Trust.
- May, T., Gyateng, T. and Hough, M. (2010) Differential treatment in the youth justice system. London: Equalities and Human Rights Commission.
- Skinns, L. Du Rose, N. and Hough, M. (2009) An evaluation of Bristol’s ‘Restorative Approaches in Schools’ programme, Swindon: Restorative Solutions.
- Warburton, H. and Hough, M. (2009) A profile of youth crime in Nottingham City. London: ICPR.
- Hough, M. and Jacobson, J. (2009) ‘A Sentencing Council for England and Wales’ in (ed. J. Collins and Susanna Siddiqui) Transforming Justice. London: Criminal Justice Alliance.
- Boyce, I., Hunter, G. and Hough, M. (2009) The St Giles Trust Peer Advice Project: An Evaluation. London: St Giles Trust.
- Roberts, J. V. and Hough, M. (2009) Public opinion and the jury: an international literature review. Ministry of Justice Research Series 1/09. London: Ministry of Justice.
- Hough, M., Roberts, J. V., Jacobson, J., Moon, N and Steel, N. (2009) Public Attitudes to the Principles of Sentencing. Sentencing Advisory Panel Report No. 6. London: Sentencing Advisory Panel.
- Hough, M. and Jacobson, J. (2008) Creating a Sentencing Commission for England and Wales: an opportunity to address the prisons crisis. London: Prison Reform Trust.
- Hough, M., Hunter, G., Jacobson, J., Cossalter, S. The impact of the Licensing Act 2003 on levels of crime and disorder: an evaluation. Home Office Research Report 04. London: Home Office.
- Hough, M., Roberts, J. V., Jacobson, J., Bredee, A. and Moon, N. (2008) Attitudes to the sentencing of offences involving death by driving. Sentencing Advisory Panel Report No. 5. London: Sentencing Advisory Panel.
Media
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Mike participated in Radio 4's Start the Week on Monday 23 January, discussing justice and fairness in hard times, along with Shami Chakrabarti (Liberty), John Podmore (ex-prison governor) and playwright Simon Stephens.
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(with Jonathan Jackson and Ben Bradford) The Guardian Comment is Free, Monday 12 December 2011, 'Why the police must secure public trust'
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Mike Hough is quoted in The Guardian, ‘Race variation in jail sentences, study suggests’ on Saturday 26 November 2011
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Mike Hough is cited on PR-USA.net writing about how social science research hold the key to reducing crime.
