New technologies – new victims
“You can’t shut the door on online abuse” Stewart Simpson attended the Northern Community Justice Authority internet offending conference on February 4. Here, he talks about the uncomfortable truths of online abuse, and what the experts are doing to try and tackle it. As a practitioner who wasn’t born into the digital generation, understanding the […]
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Problem Solving Justice: are hugs the answer?
Stewart Simpson reports back from a Problem Solving Justice event, and asks if the American approach could work in Scotland. The recent Problem Solving Justice event held at University of Strathclyde brought together those from different perspectives including local authority social work, academia, decision makers (Crown Office and SCRA) and many more to talk about alternatives […]
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