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“Why People Stop Doing Crime” – The 2018 Longford Lecture
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Ken Loach: ‘Charity or Justice’
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29/11/2017
Michael Gove: What is Really Criminal about our Justice System?
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Michael Palin: 'Collateral damage: The effects of prison sentences on offenders' families'
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21/11/2013
Will Self: Mind-Bending Behind Bars: Drug Use in British Prisons
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22/11/2012
Jon Snow: 'Crime, Punishment and the Media'
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Sir Hugh Orde: 'War is easy. Peace is the difficult prize'
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'We Cannot Build Our Way Out of the Prisons' Crisis'
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12/11/2008
President Mary McAleese: 'Changing History'
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Clive Stafford Smith: 'They Just Don't Get It: British Politicians and the Lessons They Learn from...
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Brenda Hale: 'The Sinners and the Sinned Against, Women in the Criminal Justice System'
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu: 'The Truth and Reconciliation Process - Restorative Justice'
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16/02/2004
Bishop John Sentamu: 'Towards a Global Paradigm of Justice: Truth, Restoration and...
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Cherie Booth QC: 'The Law, the Victims and the Vulnerable'
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