Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers is the Consultant Editor of Prisons and Prisoners in the latest Halsbury's Laws of England 5th Edition Volume 85A (2024) published in July 2024.
Tim Baldwin is ranked in Chambers UK for Social Housing and Community Care and is also identified as a leading junior in the Legal 500 for Social Housing; Court of Protection and Community Care; and Administrative Law and Human Rights.
Tim has provided advice and representation to prisoners in respect of challenges to parole decisions and adjudications, civil claims in respect of infringement of prisoner's rights and discrimination claims, and mental health cases involving prisoners.
He has appeared in a number of inquests for prisoners and others detained by the state, in addition to inquests concerning deaths in custody.
Tim is the co-chair of Housing Law Practitioner Association, is a member of the LAPG advisory panel, is an editor of the Community Care Law Reports and is a representative on the ACO user group.
The title Prisons and Prisoners in Halsbury's Laws of England 5th Edition Volume 85A (2024) covers:
- Overview of Prisons and Prisoners;
- Administration of the Custodial System;
- Custodial Institutions;
- Convicted Prisoners and Inmates;
- Unconvicted and Civil Prisoners.
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