Joint Committee hears from academics on Prisoner Voting
Joint Committee hears from academics on Prisoner Voting
9 July 2013
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Draft Prisoner Voting Bill will this week take evidence from leading academics from an array of universities as they continue their pre-legislative scrutiny of the Bill
- Parliament TV: draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill
- Joint Select Committee: draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill
Witnesses
Wednesday 10th July, Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster
9.30am
- Professor Sir Francis Jacobs, Professor of Law, King's College London
- Dr Cormac Behan, Lecturer in Criminology, The University of Sheffield
- Professor Dirk Van Zyl Smit, Professor of Comparative and International Penal Law, University of Nottingham
10.30am
- Professor Julian Roberts, Professor of Criminology at the University of Oxford
- Professor Mike Hough, Professor of Criminal Policy and Co-Director of the Institute for Criminal Policy, Birkbeck University of London
Further Information
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