“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

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

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…

"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

Criminal Exploited Children - The Jay Review. Don't Miss Prof Alexis Jay at our SASO Glasgow and West powerful event Wed 21 Aug 530pm Book Now 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/shattered-li… CELCIS Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences CYCJ Scotland Nicola Killean Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland Strathclyde Law School @ChildReporter

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

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 👍

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…

Criminal Exploited Children - The Jay Review. Don't Miss Prof Alexis Jay at our SASO Glasgow and West powerful event Wed 21 Aug 530pm Book Now 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/shattered-li… CELCIS Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences CYCJ Scotland Nicola Killean Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland Strathclyde Law School @ChildReporter

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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

Find out & debate the pros & cons of UK's 1st safer drug consumption facility. Led by top experts. Q&A. Wed 26 Feb Book : shorturl.at/EQ2gd SASO Glasgow and West Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Families Campaign For Change Navigator Scotland Overdose Response Team (ORT) Victim Support Scotland SCCJR

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

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!🙂

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…

New Restorative Justice & Practices Essential Skills Course. Led by internationally renowned Prof tim chapman Tim Chapman & Tânia Nascimento strath.ac.uk/humanities/law… Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences SCCJR Strathclyde Law School Russell Webster ✍️ CYCJ Scotland SASO Glasgow and West Steve Kirkwood Rania Hamad

Restorative Justice & Practices Skills Course. Led by world-renowned Prof tim chapman Tim Chapman & Tânia Nascimento Pls RT: Haligon-Ian Ailbhe Griffith Jamie Buchan SCCJR Strathclyde Law School CYCJ Scotland SASO Glasgow and West Prof Marie Keenan Rania Hamad strath.ac.uk/humanities/law…

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…

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.

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…