Tom Murtagh OBE ended his long career in the Prison Service as an Area Manager in HM Prison Service having been a Governor in England and Ireland, including at The Maze during The Troubles.
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Barrington Black

Barrington Black was for many years one of the UK’s best-known criminal solicitors and founder of a Leeds practice known as Black’s. Next a Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate (district judge) then Circuit Judge he rounded-off his long judicial career as a Supreme Court Justice in Gibraltar.… Read more “Barrington Black”
David Nutt

David Nutt is the founder of Drug Science and Chair of its Scientific Committee. He is the Edmund J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology and Head of the Neuropsychopharmacology Unit in the Centre for Academic Psychiatry in the Division of Brain Sciences, Department of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London.… Read more “David Nutt”
Richard Powell
Richard Powell is a legal author and former magistrates’ clerk with extensive experience in the UK family courts and youth justice system.
Paul Cavadino
Paul Cavadino worked for NACRO from 1972 to 2009, serving as Chief Executive from 2002 to 2009. He was Chair of the Penal Affairs Consortium from 1989 to 2001 and has written several books on criminal justice.
