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The rights of children whose parents are in conflict with the law

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Safeguarding Children when Sentencing Parents : Information for sentencing courts

March 24, 2020 shonaminson

Up to date guidance on the sentencing of sole or primary carers.

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Call for pregnant women and mothers and babies to be released from prison

March 22, 2020 shonaminson

Over 600 pregnant women are in prison in England and Wales each year. We know that pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to Covid 19 They

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Family Law Advice for Women in Prison

September 30, 2019 shonaminson

When a woman is in prison it is almost impossible for her to get any legal advice concerning family matters. She can’t just search ‘what

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Changing the Conversation

May 22, 2019 shonaminson

When I set out 7 years ago to try to change the way mothers were sentenced, I thought there were two big barriers to achieving

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Responding to the Sentencing consultation on sole or primary carer mitigation

May 7, 2019 shonaminson

The following information and links will assist if you would like to respond to the Sentencing Council’s Consultation on the proposed expanded Guidelines for the

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