Category: Prison Law
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McGreevy & Co., Criminal Defence Solicitors Services.
McGreevy & Co. Criminal Defence Solicitors 370 Victoria Road, Glasgow G42 8YW Tel: 0141 422 2220/0141 239 7407 email: mcgreevyandco@btinternet.com www.mcgreevyandcosolicitors.co.uk All of Scotland representation in the High Court of Justiciary/Sheriff Court/Justice of the Peace Court Attendance at Police Station Appeals including late Appeals Applications to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) Proceeds…
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Insight & Outlook
Insight & Outlook the Koestler exhibition for Scotland was held this year at Tramway, Glasgow. It was an exhibition of artwork and writing from prisons, secure hospitals, secure children’s homes and criminal justice services in Scotland. This year the exhibition was curated by young care leavers with guidance from Glasgow artist David Shrigley. The project was sponsored…
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The Road from Crime.
The documentary The Road from Crime, is narrated by Allan Weaver, a Scottish ex-offender turned probation officer and author of the book “So You Think You Know Me?”. In the documentary Allan asks a simple question: What can we learn from those former prisoners who have successfully “desisted” from criminal behaviour or “gone straight?” Allan…
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What is the role of the prison lawyer?
When you ask this question you usually get some of the following answers:- The prison lawyer is a lawyer who lines his pockets with public funds The prison lawyer is someone who raises spurious claims and complaints on behalf of the least worthy people in society The prison lawyer trawls the prison looking for clients…
The Prison Lawyer 