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Claire Lightowler

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Trainee Solicitor and Rights in Justice Project Manager at Clan Childlaw - lawyers for children & young people in Scotland

Perthshire
Joined May 2011
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Claire Lightowler
1 year
The Alright? animation is a powerful call to action from young people about what they want from their lawyers. It highlights a major gap between what they want & what they often experience. Please watch, RT and do what you can to change it. #Alright
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Claire Lightowler
2 months
Off to the Promise Partnership showcase event to share what @clanchildlaw have been doing to improve legal representation for children and young people on conflict with the law. See our poster below and get in touch if you want to chat. #keepthepromise
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Claire Lightowler
3 months
RT @lawstrath: Kenneth Norrie, Emeritus Professor at the Law School, will give the 22nd Kilbrandon Lecture on Thursday 21 November from 5.3…
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3 months
RT @ceosfad: The opportunity you have been waiting for ... to join @ScotFamADrugs! We are currently seeking new Board members AND recruitin…
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4 months
RT @CYCJScotland: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗖𝗬𝗖𝗝 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵! Our latest study reveals gaps in trauma-informed practices for children in police custody. It's time t…
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4 months
RT @ProfJMitchell: Absolutely. We’ve got to stop legislating as performative politics.
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RT @mcgovernlawyer: Last week a client was remanded having handed himself in to answer warrants in relation to outstanding fines. He was re…
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RT @FerretScot: 🔴 NEW LONG READ: Online misogyny is being turbo-charged by the manosphere and incel culture... and the toxic algorithms ta…
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5 months
RT @djohnsonmsp: For too many children, especially those who are neurodivergent, with additional support needs, the use of force, restraint…
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5 months
RT @DougSRobertson: Five years of studying the re-regulation of the Scottish private rented sector. What has happened? Check this out.
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5 months
RT @TheHowardLeague: We are on the hunt for a Lawyer to join our team! We’re looking for a lawyer to support children and young adults in…
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RT @NationwideFdtn: Today marks the launch of the final phase of our funded @rentbetter_nf research to unveil the long-term impacts of Scot…
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RT @CYPCS: We support @djohnsonmsp Member’s Bill which seeks to give children greater protection from restraint and seclusion. Since our in…
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5 months
RT @G20YouthProject: 📣 We’re looking for a sessional youth worker to support our youth club on a Monday evening. Please share and R/T. h…
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RT @jrf_uk: DWP stats show Black and minority ethnic benefit claimants are disproportionately hit with UC sanctions: - Black claimants wer…
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RT @Peston: Hundreds of millions of pounds of profit are being extracted from children's homes by private equity and other owners. This we…
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5 months
@Nickhobbs78 @clanchildlaw Haha- yes such a fitting description. Thanks for the acknowledgement. I am so conscious that it has taken me years to figure this out, and it’s getting even more complicated / less concrete in April…
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RT @PollardTom: Black people on universal credit are 58% more likely to be sanctioned than their white counterparts - mixed ethnic groups 7…
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RT @CJusticeGlasgow: The Programme for government 2024-25 pledges to support a sustainable reduction in the prison population, shifting the…
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