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Rod Morgan

Professor Rod Morgan - Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Bristol and former Chairman Youth Justice Board

Rod Morgan is Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Bristol and Visiting Professor at the Police Science Institute, Cardiff University and at the London School of Economics. Until February 2007 he was Chairman of the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales and prior to that (2001-4) HM Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales.

During his previous 30-year long academic career he held almost every post within the criminal justice system it is possible to hold both locally (magistrate, police authority member), nationally (Parole Board, commission member, government advisor) and internationally (expert advisor to the UN, Council of Europe and Amnesty International on custodial conditions and the prevention of torture). He is a trustee of the Police Foundation and Chairman of the Independent Academic Advisory Group on Neighbourhood Policing. He is a prolific author on criminal justice issues and is co-editor of the leading British criminology text, the Oxford Handbook of Criminology (4th ed., OUP, 2007).
 
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Understanding Public Sector Finance  28 February 2012

  • Understanding the operation of public sector finance is imperative for finance managers and policy experts at all levels within the public sector. Whether in the public, private or third sector, all finance managers and policy experts require a holistic understanding of how money is spent. Read More

Innovative Public Services 28 February 2012

  • This one-day course lays out all the options for service delivery available for your organisation, from the conservative to the controversial. Learn the risks, rewards, and paces of change in this highly interactive, example-based course. Read More

Understanding Bills and Legislation 01 March 2012

  • This course follows the lifecycle of a bill through parliament and will permit a thorough understanding of the legislative process. Delegates have the opportunity to hear from key figures directly involved in the different stages of the legislative process and will have the chance to address specific questions to them. Read More

Countering Internal and Procurement Fraud 15 March 2012

  • Lead by Local Authority Investigation Officers Group executive member, Chris Freeman, this one-day course will aim to give delegates the most up-to-date information on how to combat fraud in the public sector. Read More

A Guide to Becoming a Mutual  29 March 2012

  • Throughout the day, delegates will develop the idea of a mutual as an alternative to ‘business as usual’ and will leave with a complete overview of the mutual model, how to implement it and how to support it in the future.. Read More