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About the authors

About the authors Photo: © David Mark / Pixabay Crime and Justice Innovation in Kenya / About the authors Contributing HiiL authors Armi Korhonen, Justice Sector Advisor Isabella Banks, Justice Sector Advisor Prof Dr. Maurits Barendrecht, Director Research & Development About HiiL HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law) is a social enterprise devoted […]

Conclusion

Conclusion Photo: © Oleg.0 / Depositphotos.com Crime and Justice Innovation in Kenya / Conclusion In this report, we have aimed to examine how justice innovation could support Kenyan criminal justice. From the baseline, we can see that new solutions are needed. Crime in Kenya is a big problem: three in four of the over 6000 […]

Justice providers reflect: Challenges for improvement

Justice providers reflect: Challenges for improvement Photo: © JLwarehouse / Shutterstock.com Crime and Justice Innovation in Kenya / Justice providers reflect: Challenges for improvement During the interviews with justice providers, we asked them to point out current challenges in the criminal justice system that could be explored through innovative solutions. The interviewees brought up topics […]

Examples of successful justice innovation

Examples of successful justice innovation Credit: Photo: © HiiL Crime and Justice Innovation in Kenya / Examples of successful justice innovation Innovations that have scaled up and achieved financial sustainability can provide insight on what defines a ‘good’ innovation. HiiL Accelerator has recognised that innovations have potential to grow and reach sustainability when they have […]

The baseline: People need improved resolutions

The baseline: People need improved resolutions Photo: © lspencer / Depositphotos.com Crime and Justice Innovation in Kenya / The baseline: People need improved resolutions Crime is the most common legal problem in Kenya. In 2017, 13% of all adult Kenyans reported encountering crime in their daily life during the past four years.  Out of the […]

Authors

Authors Trend Report 2021 – Delivering Justice / Authors Authors Prof Dr. Maurits Barendrecht, Director Research & Development Isabella Banks, Justice Sector Advisor Juan Carlos Botero, Justice Sector Advisor Manasi Nikam, Knowledge Management Officer Kanan Dhru, Justice Innovation Researcher About HiiL HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law) is a social enterprise devoted to […]

Methodology

Methodology Trend Report 2021 – Delivering Justice / Methodology HiiL specialises in rigorous programming for people-centred justice. Our mission is in line with the magnitude of this challenge: prevent or resolve 150 million pressing justice problems by 2030.  We believe that data on what works, combined with innovation, can transform the justice sector. Towards more […]

Case Study: CrimeSync

Case study CrimeSync Trend Report 2021 – Delivering Justice / Case Study: CrimeSync Author: Kanan Dhru, Justice Innovation Researcher CrimeSync exemplifies the individual grit and determination in attempting to change the domain of justice delivery. CrimeSync is the brainchild of Sorieba Daffae, a young lawyer and changemaker navigating the complexities of criminal justice institutions in […]

Case Study: LegalZoom

Case study LegalZoom in the US Trend Report 2021 – Delivering Justice / Case Study: LegalZoom in the US Author: Manasi Nikam, Knowledge Management Officer Introduction The traditional justice system often fails to meet the everyday legal needs of people.  To bridge this gap, the people-centred justice movement emphasises on delivering outcomes that people want […]

Case Study: Local Council Courts in Uganda

Case study Local Council Courts in Uganda Trend Report 2021 – Delivering Justice / Case Study: Local Council Courts in Uganda Author: Manasi Nikam, Knowledge Management Officer Introduction During the guerilla war that took place in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) of 1981-86,  Resistance Councils were established to mobilise people as well as resolve disputes […]