Sunday Express tackles mental health within criminal justice sector

June 17, 2013

Jenny Bradbury, from Tuckers’ London office, is quoted in a well balanced article, in the Sunday Express, highlighting the difficulties of dealing with people who have mental health issues within the criminal justice sector.  Against the back drop of a threat of a further cut of £220 million from the criminal legal aid budget, this important topic puts into to perspective the difficult role undertaken by criminal defence solicitors on a daily basis and, also, the fallacy that costs can be cut further without simply moving costs elsewhere in the system.  Read more at http://www.express.co.uk/news/health/407837/I-ve-seen-how-our-justice-system-is-failing-victims-of-mental-illness-Jenny-Bradbury