Fostering more experimentation to improve the justice system

Wednesday 16th of September 2015

On 16 September 2015 the Alliance for Useful Evidence and the Ministry of Justice convened an informal roundtable ‘How can we foster more experimentation to improve the justice system?’, with guest speakers Jill Rutter (Institute for Government) and Professor Peter John (UCL).

You can read a short note from the roundtable below.

Ministry of Justice & Alliance for Useful Evidence roundtable

Wednesday 16th of September 2015

London

Speakers include

Jill Rutter, Institute for Government
Professor Peter John, UCL
Stephen Muers, Director Criminal Justice, Ministry of Justice

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