The Committee also took oral evidence over two sessions, 4 and 11 June, from the following witnesses:
4 June 2019
Laura Hoskins, Head of Policy, Community Justice Scotland;
Colin McConnell, Chief Executive, Scottish Prison Service;
James Maybee, The Highland Council, representing Social Work Scotland;
Kate Wallace, Chief Executive, Victim Support Scotland;
Dr Katrina Morrison, Board Member, Howard League Scotland;
Dr Sarah Armstrong, Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, University of Glasgow;
Professor Cyrus Tata, Director of the Centre for Law, Crime and Justice, University of Strathclyde; and
Rt Hon Lord Turnbull, Senator of the College of Justice, and Graham Ackerman, Secretary, Scottish Sentencing Council.
11 June 2019
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