2008 Conference Report: Minorities, Crime and Justice.
The report includes the following plenary papers:
Opening Address
Conor Lenihan T.D., Minister for Integration
Crime Security and the Irish Immigration System
Pat Folan, Director General, Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service
Keywords: Crime; Immigration; Ireland; INIS
Minorities and the Police Complaints Process in Ireland
Commissioner Carmel Foley, Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission
Keywords: Police; Crimes; Minorities; Ireland; Criminal Justice Systems
Crime and Ethnic Diversity
Philip Watt, Director, National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism
Keywords: Ethnic; Diversity; Crime; Racism; Ireland
Offences and Penalties in the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008: Do the punishments fit the ‘crimes’?
Hilkka Becker, Senior Solicitor, Immigrant Council of Ireland
Keywords: Immigration; Offences; Crimes; Human Rights; Penalties
Gender and Crime: A Cautionary Tale
Professor Frances Heidensohn, London School of Economics
Keywords: Crime; Gender; Women Offenders; Feminist Criminology
Supporting Victims of Hate Crime – Prevention, Reporting and Practical Action
Linda Hutchinson, Race Relations – Community Cohesion Unit, Northern Ireland Housing Executive
Keywords: Hate Crime; Victims; Crime prevention; Racism
Minorities and Youth Justice: An Irish Concern?
Nicola Carr, Children’s Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin
Keywords: Youth; Minorities; Youth Justice; Ireland
Marginalised Communities and Justice: An Irish Case Study
David Joyce, BL
Keywords: Communities; Ireland; Ethnic Communities; Marginalised communities; Discrimination