Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church Presents at Swedish Embassy in Kampala
Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church, the CJL Program Co-Director, gave a presentation to the Swedish Embassy in Kampala in November 2019 about the
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Corruption as a System
Corruption: Is the Law Blindsiding a More Meaningful Discourse?
Jane Ellis, editor of the book “Corruption, Social Sciences and the Law: Exploration Across Disciplines” says focusing on the supply side of corruption is a blunt instrument as it ignores the reasons why and/or the circumstances in which corruption in some countries may occur. Here, she argues for a multidisciplinary & collaborative approach to these issues.
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Everything You Need to Know about Social Norms and Corruption
Did you know … … that social norms can act as the brake to sustainable behavior change? … that social
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Diana Chigas presents at USAID Systems Thinking Conference
The CJL Co-Director, Diana Chigas presented at the USAID Systems Thinking Conference on how we have used causal loop methodology
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Using Systems Thinking to Understand and Address Corruption in the Criminal Justice System in Fragile States
Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church and Diana Chigas have contributed this insightful analysis to the book Corruption, Social Sciences and the Law: Exploration Across the Disciplines, recently published by Routledge.
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The Big Shift That Police and Justice Professionals Need to Make in Fragile States
By Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church
When operating in fragile states, donors and implementers working in the police, justice and corrections space need to incorporate a complexity lens if programs are to effectively respond to the realities of the context. Moving from ‘simple’ or ‘complicated’ understandings of the issues, to one that accepts the complexity inherent to the process is best, particularly when these issues are exacerbated by systemic corruption.
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Two Insights from an Experiment in Collective Corruption Resistance
By Kiely Barnard-Webster and Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church With every experimental action, there needs to be feedback (informal and formal monitoring and evaluation), reflection and
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What Worked: Fighting Corruption Through Collective Action
By Kiely Barnard-Webster The central contribution of the Network [for its members] is that members no longer feel alone in
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Understanding Corruption in Criminal Justice as a Robust and Resilient System
An analysis process using systems thinking tools, by Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church with assistance from Kiely Barnard-Webster.
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Collective Action Against Corruption in the Criminal Justice System
An innovative practice brief by Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church, Kiely Barnard-Webster, and Peter Woodrow.
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