There have been a number of articles in this Review over the last decade that both chart and discuss how children are represented in care proceedings. Despite the emphasis given in In re B (Separate Representation of Minors) as to how the representation of children in...
The role of the channel islands in the development and application of Norman law during the late middle ages and early modern period
Although attention has been paid to the impact of continental Norman law on the Channel Islands, the impact of the experience and practice of the islands themselves on Norman law, more generally, has not been taken into consideration. This is despite the fact that it...
Risk and need assessment in British probation: the contribution of LSI-R
From 1996 until about 2000 the Canadian Level of Service Inventory Revised (LSI-R) was in use in a number of probation services in England and Wales, and it is still in use in the Jersey Probation and After-Care Service. This article reviews what has been learned...
Evidence-based Probation in a Microstate
Probation services throughout the world have difficulty in assessing the risks and needs presented by offenders, in evaluating the effectiveness of supervision, and in enabling practitioners to assess the impact of their work with individual offenders. This paper...
Evaluating the role of the parish hall enquiry
This article is based on the first two years of a five year research project commissioned by the Jersey Probation Service and the Crime and Community Safety Strategy to document and evaluate the role of the Parish Hall Enquiry system.
The bailiff’s role as guardian of the constitution
The Bailiff’s role as guardian of the constitution is less well known than other aspects of this office. In 2019 the Attorney General was asked a written question in the States Assembly as to the nature of the role. This article expands upon the answer that was given...