CONSULTATION RESPONSES
Response to the Ofsted consultation on inspection of children's homes (January 2015)
Response to the Ofsted consultation on better inspection for all (December 2014)
Response to the Home Office consultation on Strengthening the Law on Domestic Abuse (October 2014)
Response to the Ministry of Justice consultation on Revenge Porn (September 2014)
Response to the Home Affairs Committees inquiry into Gangs and Youth Violence (May 2014)
Response to the Crown Prosecution Service Legal Guidance on Child Sexual Abuse (September 2013)
Response to the College of Policing Draft Child Sexual Exploitation Guidance (September 2013)
Response to the Mayor's Second Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (August 2013)
REPORTS, CHAPTERS AND ARTICLES
Berelowitz, S., Clifton, J., Firmin, C., Edwards, G., Gulyurtlu, S., (2013) ‘If only someone had listened’- Office of the Children's Commissioner's Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups Final Report, Office of the Children's Commissioner, London
Firmin, C (2013) Something old or Something New: Do Pre-Existing Conceptualisations of Abuse Enable a Sufficient Response to Abuse in Young People's Relationships and Peer Groups? Melrose, M., and Pearce, J., (eds.) Critical Perspectives on Child Sexual Exploitation and Related Trafficking, Palgrave Macmillan
Firmin, C (2013) 'Wifey, Sket, Hoodrat' Appignanesi, L., Holmes, R. and Orbachv. (eds.), Fifty Shades of Feminism, Virago
Firmin, C (2013) ‘Criminal Gangs, Male Dominated Services, and the Women and Girls Who Fall Through the Gaps’ Rehman, Y., Kelly, L. and Siddiqui, H. (eds.) Moving in the Shadows: Violence in the Lives of Minority Women and Children, Ashgate Publishing, London
Firmin, C (2013) ‘Busting the ‘gang-rape’ myth: girls victimisation and agency in gang-associated sexual violence’ Horvath, M. A. H. And Woodhams, J. (eds.) Handbook on the Study of Multiple Perpetrator Rape: A multidisciplinary response to an international problem, Routledge, London
Berelowitz, S., Firmin, C., Edwards, G., Gulyurtlu, S., (2012) 'I thought I was the only one the only one in the world' - Office of the Children's Commissioner's Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups Interim Report, Office of the Children's Commissioner, London
Berelowitz, S., Firmin, C., Edwards, G., Gulyurtlu, S,. (2011) Briefing for the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education, on the emerging findings of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner’s Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups, with a special focus on children in care, Office of the Children's Commissioner, London
Firmin, C (2011) This is it, This is my life: Female Voice in Violence Final Report into the impact of criminal gangs and serious youth violence on women and girls, ROTA, London
Firmin, C (2010) 'Girls, gangs and serious youth violence: closing the chasm', Safe: Domestic Abuse Quarterly, Issue 35
Firmin, C (2009) 'Girls around gangs', Safer Communities Vol 8, Issue 2
Firmin, C (2008) Building Bridges Project - Final Report, ROTA, London