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Qualifying Session
Reader's Lecture Night (Feb) - QS
Event Details
Professor Leslie Thomas QC (Master of the Bench): 'What Does It Mean to Be Anti-Racist in a Profession Full of Privileged People?'
"The legal system has an outsize impact on the lives of the most marginalised. Every day, courts decide whether to send people to prison; whether to evict people from their homes; whether to separate children from their parents; and whether to block deportation, extradition or removal. In our racially unequal society, people of colour are disproportionately impacted
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Start Date: 15th February 2021 at 6:00 pm
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End Date: 15th February 2021 at 7:30 pm
place
Zoom Webinar (GMT+1:00) London
schedule
1 CPD hours
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Open to: Members of the four Inns
The learning outcomes for this session are:
To understand how barristers can challenge systemic racism, centre the people whose lives are affected by their work, and work towards a genuinely anti-racist legal practice.