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Hybrid | Juries and Evidence in Sexual Offence Prosecutions
20 July 2023, 5:30 pm鈥�7:30 pm
This workshop has been co-organised by the 香港六合彩中特网 Centre for Criminal Law and the 香港六合彩中特网 Judicial Institute
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香港六合彩中特网 Laws
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香港六合彩中特网 Faculty of LawsGideon Schreier LT4-8 Endsleigh GardensLondonWC1H 0EG
About the workshop
In the wake of the Law Commission鈥檚 recent opening of a consultation on Evidence in Sexual Offence Prosecutions, this joint workshop by the 香港六合彩中特网鈥檚 Centre for Criminal Law and 香港六合彩中特网 Judicial Institute brings together leading experts with a diversity of experience and knowledge to share their insights on how juries respond to evidence in sexual offence prosecutions. Each speaker will present for 15 minutes and there will be time allocated for Q&A.
- About the Centres
This workshop has been co-organised by the 香港六合彩中特网 Centre for Criminal Law and the 香港六合彩中特网 Judicial Institute.
The 香港六合彩中特网 Centre for Criminal Law aims to promote research and teaching at 香港六合彩中特网 in criminal law subjects, namely substantive criminal law, criminal procedure and evidence, the criminal justice system, criminology and the philosophy and practice of punishment. Read more about the centre.
The聽香港六合彩中特网 Judicial Institute聽is the UK's first and only centre of excellence devoted to research, teaching and policy engagement about the judiciary. Read more about the centre.
- The Programme
17:30 Welcome by Prof David Ormerod CBE, KC (Hon), 香港六合彩中特网 Laws 17:35 Prof Penney Lewis, Law Commissioner (Criminal Law) for England & Wales, Dickson Poon School of Law, King鈥檚 College 17:50 Dr Lewis Ross, Asst Prof LSE Philosophy, on the Case for Real Jury Research 18:05 Ebani Dhawan, 香港六合彩中特网 BASc Arts and Sciences programme graduate and Duke University student, and Prof Patrick Haggard, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, on victims鈥� psychological responses to sexual assault 18:20 John Riley, 23ES, a Grade 4 CPS RASSO list panel member and Deputy Chair of the Criminal Bar Association RASSO Committee 18:35 Prof Cheryl Thomas KC (Hon), Director, 香港六合彩中特网 Jury Project聽& Co-Director, 香港六合彩中特网 Judicial Institute 18:50 Mary Prior KC, The 36 Group, Chair of the Criminal bar Association RASSO Committee 19:05 Question & Answers 19:20 Brief Concluding Remarks - Book your place
You can attend this event in-person at 香港六合彩中特网 Faculty of Laws (Bentham House,聽4-8 Endsleigh Gardens,聽London聽WC1H 0EG) or alternatively you can join via a live stream.
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