What price imprisonment? GCN sponsors LAG annual lecture
31/10/2008
Garden Court North Chambers is pleased to be a sponsor of LAG's sixth annual lecture, presented this year by Lord David Ramsbotham, the well-known campaigner and former Chief Inspector of Prisons. The lecture takes place on 24th November 2008 in London.
What price imprisonment?
Presented by Lord Ramsbotham, Former Chief Inspector of Prisons
Monday 24th November 2008 at 6.30pm
In his lecture, Lord Ramsbotham will examine both the financial and social cost of not getting the structure and management right in the Prisons Service. He will also discuss accountability, particularly around deaths in custody.
> Visit www.lag.org.uk for more information about registering to attend the lecture.
Garden Court North specialise in both
prison law
and
death in custody
cases. Members have been involved in many of the leading cases in these areas including the landmark Ezeh & Connors regarding Article 6 in prison adjudications;
Middleton
, a leading case on application of Article 2 to Inquest proceedings and the ambit of neglect verdicts; and the recent
Walker and James
case, challenge to IPP sentences.
