Lecturer in Law, Staffordshire University
Tawney Bennett is a lecturer in law at Staffordshire University. Her teaching spans areas such as criminal law, criminal justice, social welfare law and tort law. Tawney conducts research in the areas of crime and criminal justice, predominantly within the prison estate. Her doctoral thesis examines trauma-exposed women in the criminal justice system, but she is also interested in all areas of prisons and punishment, sexual offences and community-based interventions.
Prison is expensive – worth remembering when we oppose parole
Dec 16, 2018 13:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
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