2024 ACJRD Annual Conference Report available to download 

The report from the 27th ACJRD Annual Conference: Continuing the Conversation – The Future of Drug Policy in Ireland, is now available to download. Please click here to download. 

Martin Tansey Memorial Lecture 2024 - Paper available to download

The paper is now available to download for the 17th Annual Martin Tansey Memorial Lecture. ACJRD is grateful to Maggie O’Neill, Professor in Sociology & Criminology, University College Cork, who presented on “Women and the Criminal Justice System: Gender Matters” in the Criminal Courts of Justice on Thursday, 2 May 2024. For further detail click here.

ACJRD Juvenile Justice Seminar

The ACJRD were delighted to present this online Juvenile Justice seminar on 20 March 2024, along with Dr Siobhán Buckley, Ulster University School of Law, and Caroline Rutherford and Michelle Kennedy of Extern. A recording of the seminar available to ACJRD members only is available to view here. Presentations are available to download here, and a report will be available shortly. 

ACJRD Newsletter and notice submissions

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Also, we sometimes receive submissions at short notice for events, vacancies and opportunities, so be sure to keep an eye on our News section so you don’t miss these.