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Accommodating Victims in The Criminal Justice System: An Inclusionary or Punitive Logic?

The 4th Annual Criminal Law Conference focused on accommodating victims in the criminal justice system. Over the course of one day, various speakers discussed topics such as victims' experiences during trials, the role of prosecutors, and restorative justice approaches. Research projects on victims' needs and legislation and services for victims were also presented. The conference aimed to explore whether the criminal justice system takes an inclusionary or punitive approach to victims.

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Accommodating Victims in The Criminal Justice System: An Inclusionary or Punitive Logic?

The 4th Annual Criminal Law Conference focused on accommodating victims in the criminal justice system. Over the course of one day, various speakers discussed topics such as victims' experiences during trials, the role of prosecutors, and restorative justice approaches. Research projects on victims' needs and legislation and services for victims were also presented. The conference aimed to explore whether the criminal justice system takes an inclusionary or punitive approach to victims.

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4th Annual Criminal Law Conference

Accommodating Victims in the Criminal Justice


System: An Inclusionary or Punitive Logic?

Friday, 11th June 2010


Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, Room G_01, UCC
Booking Form

Name: (Ms/Mrs/Mr/Dr)

Additional Delegates:

Organisation:
Address:

Email:
Telephone:

Cost
Conference (including tea/coffee, lunch and conference materials)
Single delegate: €150
Two delegates: €280
Academics/NGOs/Solicitors/Barristers of less than 5 years standing: €100
Students/Trainees: €40

Total Amount Payable €

Payment Options
1. Cheque/bank draft: made payable to the CCJHR, Faculty of Law, UCC;
2. Invoice (Ireland only): please provide name/address to whom the invoice should be sent, or

Please return with payment/proof of payment to


Ms. Noreen Delea,
Conference Administrator
The Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights,
Faculty of Law,
University College Cork,
Ireland.
Tel. (0)21 4902728 Fax: 021 4270 690 or Email: ccjhr@ucc.ie

5 hours Group Study, Law Society General CPD


If you require a CPD certificate please tick here:

Further details are available at


http://www.ucc.ie/en/ccjhr/events
Please inform us of any specific dietary, mobility or other access requirements.
Kindly note that parking on or near UCC campus is very limited.

CCJHR Co-Directors: Dr. Shane Kilcommins and Dr. Ursula Kilkelly, Faculty of Law, UCC
Conference Convenors: Dr. S. Kilcommins, Dr. F. Donson, Dr. A. Parkes, Faculty of Law, UCC
Accommodating Victims in the Criminal Justice System:
An Inclusionary or Punitive Logic?

9.15 - 9.45 Registration


9.45 - 10.00 Conference opening
Professor Steve Hedley, Head of Department and Dean of Faculty of Law
Morning Session: Chair: Mr. Frank Buttimer, Solicitor
10.00 - 10.25 ‘Victims of Crime and the Trial Process’
Mr Justice Paul Carney, Judge of the High Court
10.25 - 10.50 ‘Victims of Crime and the Prosecutor’
Mr James Hamilton, Director of Public Prosecutions
10.50 - 11.15 ‘The Criminal Justice System, Itself, a Victim’?
Blaise O’Carroll, SC
11.15 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00 ‘Rape and the Limits of the Criminal Justice System’
Mr. Conor Hanly, NUIG, Lead Researcher on the Rape and Justice 
in Ireland Project
12.00 - 12.30 ‘An Inclusionary or Punitive Logic? - The Answer Lies in Listening to Victims’
Concerns: A Case in Point re AdVIC (Advocates for the Victims of Homicide)
Dr Anthony McGrath, International Policy Division, Department of Justice,
Equality and Law Reform
12.30 - 13.00 Discussion
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch in the Brookfield Health Sciences Café
Afternoon Session: Dr. David Riordan, Judge of the District Court
14.00 - 14.25 ‘The Victim’s Charter: implications for practice’
Mr. Greg Heylin, Director, Victims of Crime Office, Department of Justice,
Equality and Law Reform
14.25 - 14.50 ‘Working towards a Victim-Centred Response’
Assistant Garda Commissioner Louis Harkin
14.50 - 15.40 Victim Research Projects: Commission for the support of victims of crime.
14.50 - 15.15 ‘The needs and concerns of victims of crime: a project undertaken for the
Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime.’ Dr. Shane Kilcommins[1],
Senior Lecturer in Faculty of Law, University College Cork, Co-Director,
CCJHR
15.15 - 15.40 ‘Report on Services and Legislation for Victims of Crime’ Ms. Patricia Brazil,
Averil Deverell Lecturer in Law, Trinity College, Dublin
15.40 - 16.00 ‘Restorative Justice - Rebalancing Justice. What did the Commission find?’
Mr Brian Fitzpatrick, Director National Commission on Restorative Justice
16.00 - 16.20 Discussion
16.20 - 16.30 Conference Close: Dr Ursula Kilkelly, Senior Lecturer in Faculty of Law,
University College Cork, Co-Director, CCJHR
16.30 Wine reception
[1]
Subject to completion of the report and approval by the Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime
Contact details:

Noreen Delea
Conference Administrator

Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights,


Faculty of Law,
University College Cork,
Ireland

Tel: (021) 490 2728


Fax: 021 4270 690
Email:ccjhr@ucc.ie
Web: http://www.ucc.ie/en/ccjhr
Blog: http://www.ucc.ie/law/blogs/ccjhr/

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