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An injustice system

12 05 2010 | by Bob Booth | Read 633 times
Bob Booth asks ‘Whose hands are at work in the justice system?’
It was the epitome of a good Quaker event. There was an openness and a listening and learning from others who are usually separated by the society around us. It was a chance to start the radical changes so desperately needed in our sadly ineffective justice system.
The occasion was the 2010 conference of Quakers in Criminal Justice at Glenthorne Quaker Centre and those present included probation and prison officers, an ex‑prison governor, a social worker, magistrates, ex‑prisoners, prison chaplains, a policeman, a psychiatrist, a radical parliamentarian and so on.
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