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		<title>Reflections from the Centre for Court Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In view of the current discussion about reducing the age for recognising domestic abuse to 16, or even lower, I thought that this email from Greg Berman at the Centre for Court Innovation was interesting and relevant, as we are likely to be finding more perpetrators of domestic abuse who are also under 18.  This [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=467&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hallelujah! Davos debates value of CSR</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from socialfinanceuk: I read Gillian Tett’s recent FT article “How ‘good’ does a shampoo need to be?”   whilst barely suppressing a desire to shout “Hallelujah!” This is not due to any desire to increase the sheen and brilliance of my personal hirsuteness (I don’t think “I’m worth it” and one of my colleagues believes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=465&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sobriety &#8216;bracelets&#8217; &#8211; any impact on domestic violence?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was reported yesterday that two pilots will take place to test the impact of &#8216;sobriety bracelets&#8217; in London &#8211; one for more and one for less serious offenders.  The idea comes from the States but has also been piloted with some success in Glasgow.  To read more about the Glasgow pilot, see my earlier [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=461&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Our Children &#8211; a snapshot from Children&#8217;s Social Workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting suggestion for my blog from the Head of Services at Berkshire East and South Bucks Women&#8217;s Aid, Delia Donovan &#8211; which coincides with the broadcast tonight on the BBC of a new series about social workers in Bristol called &#8216;Protecting Our Children&#8217;.  If you get a chance to watch it, please do comment here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=450&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Five-Year Agenda</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Vinny Smith from Development Initiatives for sending me the news of the UN Secretary-General&#8217;s new 5 year action plan.  We welcome these initiatives very warmly. V. WORKING WITH AND FOR WOMEN AND YOUNG PEOPLE 1. Deepen the UN campaign to end violence against women by enhancing support for countries to adopt legislation that criminalizes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=444&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why I love my job&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are good days, bad days and days when you remember what a great job you have.  Yesterday was one of the latter.  I was delighted to host the first semi annual meeting of the managers of the accredited Leading Lights IDVA services.  I was slightly anxious beforehand as I wasn&#8217;t too sure how it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=440&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Not great if you are in a hurry&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[See below for the latest statistics from the Ministry of Justice about the length of time taken by different types of cases and their wider comments on plans to reduce these.  Not great if you are in a hurry&#8230; The Ministry of Justice has today published court statistics, which for the first time show the average [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=435&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Welsh Women&#8217;s Aid facts underline need for changes to Legal Aid Bill</title>
		<link>http://dianabarran.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/welsh-womens-aid-facts-underline-need-for-changes-to-legal-aid-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welsh Women&#8217;s Aid and Rights of Women have just published a very timely survey of over 300 women using WWA member services and their eligibility for legal aid under the proposed legislation.  The information was collected in the week of 15-21 December and showed that almost half of those surveyed would not be eligible under [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=432&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>100th Post!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this is my 100th Post on my blog &#8211; a small milestone after a year of blogging.  I have read lots of end of  year blogs, with highlights of the best posts of the year but that feels rather risky so I thought I would just summarise one of the bits of reading that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=425&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Domestic Violence- Widening the Definition to include control</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Barran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Home Office recently announced a(nother) consultation &#8211; this one on the definition of domestic violence. They are proposing two changes: 1. That it be extended to include young people aged 16 and 17 2. That it include control in addition to other forms of abuse. Well, just to show what a bad judge I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dianabarran.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17967422&amp;post=421&amp;subd=dianabarran&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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