Lecture Programme 2003
The Howard League organises two series of public lectures in the Spring and Autumn of each year. Details of this year's Spring lectures are given below. Links are included to summaries of the lectures where these are available. Details of Autumn series of lectures appear separately
Lectures normally take place in the University of Edinburgh Law Lecture Theatre (LT175), Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh. All meetings are open to the public.
Spring Series*
Regulating the Criminal Justice System
1. Wednesday 22 January: Making Criminal Justice Effective
given by Dr Jim McManus, Department of Law, University of Dundee
2. Wednesday 29 January: Drummond Hunter Memorial lecture held jointly with the Sutherland Trustยค and chaired by Lord Bonomy:
Rethinking the Criminal Justice System - A psycho-dynamic perspective
given by Dr John Crichton and Dr Rob Hale
3. Tuesday 11 February: Mentally Disordered Offenders and the Mental Health System
given by Jamie Malcolm, Commissioner, Mental Welfare Commission
4. Tuesday 11 March: Prison Inspector: Rottweiller or Collie?
given by Clive Fairweather OBE, formerly HM Chief Inspector of Prisons in Scotland
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*The Howard League is being assisted in providing this series of lectures through a donation from the Robertson Trust and a grant from the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation as part of its 'rethinking crime and punishment' initiative.