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Prof Cyrus Tata

@cyrustata1

Professor of Law & Criminal Justice, University of Strathclyde, Scotland. Tweets are personal views and RTs not necessarily endorsements.

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“We shouldn’t be imprisoning people whose needs are far greater than their deeds” — Prof Cyrus Tata Excellent podcast that all criminal justice campaigners must listen to. Brilliant @ShonaMinson PrisonPhilanthropist

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This week @halfpennyjill discussed the impact of her grief, after the death of her father when she was 4 years old, and then many years later, she sadly lost her partner in similar circumstances. Jill talks about her need to ‘feel all the things she never really dealt with when

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Great to see the Scottish Sentencing Council Council's Inagural Research Event presentation videos are out 👍 - a pleasure to speak alongside @fergus_mcneill SCCJR on confidence in community-based sentencing CommunityJusticeScot scottishsentencingcouncil.org.uk/news-and-media…

Great to see the <a href="/ScotSentencing/">Scottish Sentencing Council</a> Council's Inagural Research Event presentation videos are out 👍 - a pleasure to speak alongside @fergus_mcneill <a href="/TheSCCJR/">SCCJR</a> on confidence in community-based sentencing <a href="/ComJusScot/">CommunityJusticeScot</a> 

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"I have no idea how someone like Jim would manage in the justice system...He would most definitely fail to appear in court. There are lots of Jims out there. People who are homeless have short lifespans, the average is 46 years for men and 42 for women." Karyn McCluskey

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Post Office scandal exposed problems "with the lawyers [which] were unsurprising, ugly manifestations of a certain kind of professional orthodoxy". The frameworks of lawyers "need refreshing, and the institutions they work within strengthening". @RichardMoorhead

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Call now open for Centre of Law and Society conference 23-24 Oct for PhD & early career researchers (3 yrs post-doc). Great opportunity for best papers to be published in the excellent J of Law & Society Jiří Přibáň 👍

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Do you know of a talented future or current Strathclyde Law School UG or PG mature (25 yrs+) student (f/t or p/t) in acute financial need? Pls tell them to apply for one of our John Fitzimons Scholarships. Deadline 27 Aug🙏 Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences Strathclyde Mature Students Association strath.ac.uk/humanities/law…

Do you know of a talented future or current <a href="/lawstrath/">Strathclyde Law School</a> UG or PG mature (25 yrs+) student (f/t or p/t) in acute financial need? Pls tell them to apply for one of our John Fitzimons Scholarships.  Deadline 27 Aug🙏  <a href="/StrathHaSS/">Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences</a> <a href="/StrathclydeMSA/">Strathclyde Mature Students Association</a>   strath.ac.uk/humanities/law…
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How should Scotland tackle Drug Deaths? Scotland has just opened the UK's first-ever safer drug consumption facility. Is this a humane and effective? Or misguided? Find out! SASO Glasgow and West led by top experts. Q&A. Wed 24 Feb Book Now! shorturl.at/EQ2gd

How should Scotland tackle Drug Deaths?  Scotland has just opened the UK's first-ever safer drug consumption facility. Is this a humane and effective? Or  misguided? Find out!  <a href="/SasoGlasgowWest/">SASO Glasgow and West</a> led by top experts. Q&amp;A. Wed 24 Feb Book Now! shorturl.at/EQ2gd
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What a fabulous SASO Glasgow and West event night! Tackling drug-related deaths and the new safer consumption facility ! NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Dr Saket Priyadashi and Claire Muirhead. So much lively discussion with the audience - thanks to everyone for taking part! Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce

What a fabulous <a href="/SasoGlasgowWest/">SASO Glasgow and West</a> event night! Tackling drug-related deaths and the new safer consumption facility !  <a href="/NHSGGC/">NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde</a> Dr Saket Priyadashi and Claire Muirhead. So much lively discussion with the audience - thanks to everyone for taking part!  <a href="/Scottish_ddtf/">Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce</a>
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Invaluable visit for our Criminal Justice & Penal Change Masters students strath.ac.uk/courses/postgr… to learn @ welfare youth justice. Simulations of decision-making and some of the tricky dilemmas. 🙏 @Jojocbrig CYCJ Scotland @CHScotlandand & all our fab students taking part!🙂

Invaluable visit for our Criminal Justice &amp; Penal Change Masters students strath.ac.uk/courses/postgr… to learn @ welfare youth justice. Simulations of decision-making and some of the tricky dilemmas. 🙏 @Jojocbrig <a href="/CYCJScotland/">CYCJ Scotland</a> @CHScotlandand &amp; all our fab students taking part!🙂
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Thrilled that Dr Jay Gormley is the new 'lay' member of Scottish Sentencing Council 🎉 replacing the fab Hannah Graham As the SSC moves into its 2nd decade, Jay will be a thoughtful & constructive contributor to its important work 😀SCCJR Sentencing Council scottishlegal.com/articles/scott…

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Tickets now on sale for the incredible speaker that is Professor Tim Chapman. In this talk on 7th May in Glasgow, Tim will ask ‘What can we learn when we really listen to Victims/Survivors of heinous crimes?’ Book early to avoid disappointment. eventbrite.co.uk/e/prof-tim-cha…

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Absolutely delighted to announce that this event with Professor Tim Chapman will now be chaired by The Rt Hon Lady Rae, KC. It should be such an interesting discussion as they explore how restorative justice can be deployed in organisational and political contexts. Tickets below.

Absolutely delighted to announce that this event with Professor Tim Chapman will now be chaired by The Rt Hon Lady Rae, KC. It should be such an interesting discussion as they explore how restorative justice can be deployed in organisational and political contexts. Tickets below.
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Victim-Survivors of Heinous Crimes: What do we Learn when we Really Listen? Don't miss the excellent Prof Tim Chapman on his latest powerful research. Chair: Lady Rae KC, Catholic Safeguarding Standards Strathclyde Law School CYCJ Scotland SASO Glasgow and West Wed 7 May eventbrite.co.uk/e/prof-tim-cha…

Victim-Survivors of Heinous Crimes: What do we Learn when we Really Listen?  Don't miss the excellent Prof Tim Chapman on his latest powerful research. Chair: Lady Rae KC, Catholic Safeguarding Standards  <a href="/lawstrath/">Strathclyde Law School</a> <a href="/CYCJScotland/">CYCJ Scotland</a> <a href="/SasoGlasgowWest/">SASO Glasgow and West</a> Wed 7 May eventbrite.co.uk/e/prof-tim-cha…