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15th Annual Martin Tansey Memorial Lecture
The 15th Annual Martin Tansey Memorial Lecture, “Balancing the need for Due Process, Fair Trials and Systemic Efficacy: The Benefits & Challenges of Technological Improvements and Greater Efficiencies for the Criminal Justice System”, will be held online at 5.30 pm on Thursday, 14th April, 2022. This lecture will be presented by Griff Ferris, Legal and Policy Officer, Fair Trials.
This is a free event, but booking is required. To book your place, please click here.
Fair Trials is the global criminal justice watchdog, campaigning for fairness, equality and justice. Its team of independent experts exposes threats to justice through original research and identifies practical changes to fix them. Fair Trials campaigns to change policies, support strategic litigation, reform policy and develop international standards and best practice. This is done by supporting local movements for reform and building partnerships with lawyers, activists, academics and other NGOs.
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