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Podcast notes: As part of the 16 Days of Activism Event held at Queen’s University in December 2017, Dr Kathryn McNeilly was joined in the studio by Dr Charlotte Bishop (Exeter University), Dr Vanessa Bettinson (De Montfort University) and Jan Melia (CEO of Women's Aid Federation NI). They discussed national and international perspectives on domestic violence, and how law and policy has responded...

Podcast Notes On today’s episode, Professor Phil Scraton discusses the implications of mandatory life sentencing and the failures of the modern penal system. Professor Scraton’s research profile can be found here . His new book, ‘ Women’s Imprisonment and the Case for Abolition: Critical Reflections on Corston Ten Years On ’ co-edited with Linda Moore and Azrini Wahidin, is out now. For more infor...