Justice, the Law and Society 2
This is a participatory discussion group which explores a range of topics about the law and our justice system. It is suitable for both those who are new to issues of justice, and those who are already familiar with aspects of the law.
Discussions are from a contemporary and compassionate viewpoint of the topics, which includes: miscarriage of justice, forensic evidence, diminished responsibility, how juries work, landmark laws, protest and the law.
A maximum of 14 members ensures everyone gets to participate in conversations, some of which will be in breakout rooms. Topics are introduced with a mix of short video clip/s and context information for about 15 minutes before the group discussion begins.
When
3rd Wednesday of the month from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Group Size & Availability
Minimum 12, maximum 14.
How to join
You can join this group, or the waiting list, via the Beacon Members Portal. To join a group you must first subscribe to Interest Groups Online. This is separate to a local u3a membership.
If you would be interested in helping to lead a group around this subject or any other, please contact
Interest Groups Online members can contact the group leader via the Beacon Members Portal. Non-members should contact the Interest Groups Online team by email: