14th July 2010
The sixth in the Prison Law Seminar Series took place on Tuesday 13th July 2010. Speakers were Paul O Higgins SC, Michael Lynn BL and Des Hogan of the Irish Human Rights Commission.
29th June 2010
Presentations from IPRT's Open Forum event 2010, entitled 'Exploding Prisoner Numbers - Causes, Effects and Solutions.'
8th April 2010
An outline of the paper presented by Anna Austin, Registry of the European Court of Human Rights, at the fifth in the Prison Law Seminar Series, which is co-hosted by IPRT, DSBA and ICBA.
30th November 2009
IPRT launched a new research report, 'Detention of Children in Ireland: International Standards and Best Practice' on 30th November 2009 at Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2.
2nd July 2009
Paper by Dr Ursula Kilkelly for 'Sentencing and Procedure in Youth Justice Cases', the third in the Prison Law Seminar Series, 30th June 2009.
18th June 2009
Presentations from the IPRT Open Forum event 'Re-imagining the Role of Prison in Irish Society' which took place on 18th June 2009 in Dublin.
26th March 2009
Papers delivered by Gordon Holmes, Chair of the Interim Parole Board, Diarmuid Griffin of NUI Galway and Roger Sweetman SC as part of the second in the Prison Law series of practice seminars for barristers and solicitors.
Respect for rights in the penal system with prison as a last resort.