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Dr Laura Janes is a consultant solicitor for Scott-Moncrieff and Associates Ltd and GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates where she represents young people in detention. She is also a visiting fellow at the London South Bank University. She was previously chair of LAG.
Seventy-four per cent of respondents do not anticipate being prison law legal aid lawyers in three years' time.
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The government must urgently step up the release of low-risk prisoners to tackle the huge threat of coronavirus in prisons.
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My gratitude to Bhatt Murphy for its ground-breaking work in prisoners’ rights over the past 20 years would surely be matched by others in...
Martha Spurrier has long been recognised by the legal world as a rising star (indeed, she was the subject of an ‘In praise of’...
Martha Spurrier and Laura Janes explain the state of play with key legal challenges to LASPO.