The Garden Court Criminal Defence Team welcome you to a series of webinars on children in the justice system. View previous webinars on our events page.
Date: | Tuesday 19 May 2020 |
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Time: | 11.30am-1pm |
Venue: | Zoom |
Areas of Law: | Criminal Defence , Youth Justice & Child Rights |
In the fifth and final webinar in this series, we covered the following areas:
- What practitioners need to be aware of as defendants approach adulthood
- Cases that can be deployed if a defendant has crossed an age threshold during COVID-19
- Refresher of the case law regarding young defendants and 18 not being a “cliff-edge"
- Dual impact of the removal of release at the halfway point for certain offenders
Please see the recording of the webinar below.
Speakers
Rajiv Menon QC, Garden Court Chambers (Chair)