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Developing community courts with restorative justice in Ireland (2019)
Journal Article
Gavin, P., & Sabbagh, M. (2019). Developing community courts with restorative justice in Ireland. British Journal of Community Justice, 15(2), 19-40

In 2007 the Irish National Crime Council recommended that community courts should be established in Ireland, located in the inner city of Dublin, to deal with quality-of-life offences. In 2009 the final report of the National Commission on Restorativ... Read More about Developing community courts with restorative justice in Ireland.

‘Prison is the worst place a Traveller could be’: The experiences of Irish Travellers in prison in England and Wales (2019)
Journal Article
Gavin, P. (2019). ‘Prison is the worst place a Traveller could be’: The experiences of Irish Travellers in prison in England and Wales. Irish Probation Journal, 16(1), 145-152

Irish prisoners are the second most represented foreign national group in the prison system in England and Wales, and while no precise statistics are available, it is estimated that Irish Travellers make up a considerable percentage of the prisoners... Read More about ‘Prison is the worst place a Traveller could be’: The experiences of Irish Travellers in prison in England and Wales.