A Wee Chat About Justice

A Wee Chat About Justice

Risk Management Authority

Episodes 7
Avg. Duration 51m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2025
Latest Episode Oct 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Quarterly
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

A Wee Chat About Justice is a new podcast discussing themes in justice, forensic psychology and social work, brought to you by the Risk Management Authority. Each episode, we look at what's happening in justice in Scotland and across the world, look at new research and evidence of what works, and consider what changes we might like to see for the Scottish system. For more information on the work of the Risk Management Authority see: www.rma.scot Music 'Wings of Liberty' via Pixabay License

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Recent Episodes

S2E7 Episode 7: Selecting Approaches for Effectively Responding to Risk

Oct 21, 2025 45m

It's been a long time coming! We're proud to be able to launch our newest online directory, Selecting Approaches for Effectively Responding to Risk (SAFERR). In this episode, Geoff talks to our…

S2E1 Episode 6: Dr Rajan Darjee - Bonus Feature-Length Episode

Jul 24, 2025 1h 51m Bonus

In this bonus feature length episode, we're thrilled to welcome Dr Rajan Darjee to the podcast. Raj has worked in forensic psychiatry for over 20 years, beginning in the UK and now more recently…

S1E5 Episode 5: The Future of Justice: Does Artificial Intelligence Have a Role?

Apr 08, 2025 57m

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere right now - from Chat GPT to helping with complex medical diagnoses. But could it be used in crime prevention - for example, can AI really tell if someone…

S1E4 Episode 4: Scotland's Unique Lifelong Sentence: The Order for Lifelong Restriction

Apr 01, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode the team talk about the unique Order for Lifelong Restriction (OLR) in Scotland, and the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) in England and Wales. These are indeterminate…

S1E3 Episode 3: Counter-Terrorism in Australia and Scotland with Debra Smith and Lise Waldek (Part 2)

Mar 25, 2025 38m

How do we get people to choose to desist from crime? To be ready to change? Can people be 'worn down with kindness'? In this episode, we continue talking to Dr Debra Smith from the AVERT Research…

S1E2 Episode 2: Counter-Terrorism in Australia and Scotland with Debra Smith and Lise Waldek (Part 1)

Mar 17, 2025 1h

In this episode we speak to two highly experienced experts, Dr Debra Smith from the AVERT Research Network and Lise Waldek from Macquarie University. We discuss their latest research which represents…

S1E1 Episode 1: Improving the Court Experience? Scotland's Specialist Offence Courts

Mar 11, 2025 34m

Can specialist offence courts help improve the experience of victims and witnesses in the Scottish justice system, and could this initiative encourage and empower more people to share their…

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How many episodes does A Wee Chat About Justice have?

A Wee Chat About Justice has published 7 episodes since March 2025, covering topics in Science, Social Sciences.

Is A Wee Chat About Justice still active?

A Wee Chat About Justice is currently highly active with new episodes quarterly. Average episode length is 51m.

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