| 13 Nov 2009 | Youth, Alcohol and Crime Conference, UK | |
| This international conference has been arranged jointly by the Alcohol & Health Research Unit at the University of the West of England, Bristol. This meeting will bring together leading authorities on issues related to young people, alcohol, crime and disorder. The speakers include leading police officers, lawyers, psychologists, psychiatrists and social scientists from the UK, Iceland, the Netherlands and Sweden. They will review evidence about young people, crime and disorder, young people and alcohol, the alcohol-crime connection, cultural and social influences on drinking and violence, factors associated with the UK’s growing alcohol problem, government policies, effective crime reduction strategies and the future direction of policy related to young people, alcohol, crime and disorder. This meeting will be of interest to anybody with a professional or personal interest in issues related to young people, alcohol, crime and disorder. Professional groups who will find this of interest include the police, lawyers, doctors, nurses, clinical psychologists, therapists and counsellors, social workers, social scientists and policy-makers. The keynote speaker is Professor Robert Parker, Presley Center for Crime & Justice Studies, University of California, Riverside, USA. Venue: The Watershed, 1 Canon’s Row, Harbourside, Bristol, UK Contact: Mrs Jan Green, University of the West of England, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1DD, United Kingdom Ph: 0117 328 8800 Fax: 117 328 8900 | ||
| Website: http://hsc.uwe.ac.uk/net/research/default.aspx?pageid=582 | ||
| E-mail: jan.green@uwe.ac.uk |
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