Trials and errors: Tim Newell of Escaping Victimhood looks at a new report
‘Trauma does not respond to the equations of justice.’
Last month’s publication of the report from the Independent Commission into the Experience of Victims and Long-Term Prisoners* has been marked by very little public comment. Its significance in trying to make sense of sentencing for those deeply affected by justice in England and Wales – both victims and offenders – has gone unacknowledged.
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