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This event took place on 12th December 2003 at 10:00am (10:00 GMT)
Berrill Lecture Theatre, The Open University, Walton Hall Campus, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
You are welcome to attend. If you plan to do so please contact Valerie Humphrey v.f.humphrey so that we can cater for places.
9:30 am Registration and Coffee
10:00 am Welcome and Introduction
   Prof. Brenda Gourley

   Professor Clive Emsley
10:30 am The Origins of the Prison
   Professor Pieter Spierenburg, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
11:15 am Coffee
11:45 am 'Penal Populism and Public Opinion'
   Professor Michael Hough, King?s College, University of London
12:30 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Prisons, Privatisation and Moral Performance
   Dr Alison Liebling, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge
2:45 pm The Promise and Possibilities of Alternatives to Prison
   Professor Rod Morgan, HM Chief Inspector of Probation HM Chief Inspector of Probation
3:30 pm Tea
4:00 pm Reflections on the Prison and Prison Service in Contemporary Britain
   Martin Narey, Commissioner for Correctional Services, Home Office Commissioner for Correctional Services, Home Office
4:45 pm Imprisonment in the USA: Trends and Issues
   Professor Michael Jacobson, John Jay College, New York
5:30 pm Close
6:00 pm Reception
7:00 pm Dinner

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