{"id":4173,"date":"2015-10-14T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T11:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/?page_id=4173"},"modified":"2015-10-23T12:30:19","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T11:30:19","slug":"oct15-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/events\/oct15-2\/","title":{"rendered":"oct15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lunchtime Event &#8211; Understanding and Accessing Justice: Older People and Abuse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Thursday 15th\u00a0October<br \/>\n<strong>Time: <\/strong>12.30pm &#8211; 2.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue<\/strong>: HOLYWELL \u2013 DiverseCity Community Partnership, Bishop Street, Derry\/Londonderry<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/hand.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4186\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/hand.jpg\" alt=\"hand\" width=\"270\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a>The guest speaker at this event was John Williams, Professor of Law at the University of Aberystwyth.<\/p>\n<p>The seminar explored what justice means to victims of elder abuse.\u00a0 Earlier research has shown that victims of elder abuse want the abuse to end, and they want justice.\u00a0 But what justice means is often uncertain.\u00a0 \u00a0In this seminar, Professor Williams discussed a new project in Wales, which is funded by Big Lottery. \u00a0The project is examining the ability of older people who are victims of abuse to access justice and assessing their experience.\u00a0 It will explore the different ways in which they may understand justice, especially when the abuser is a family member.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/people\/vfellow\/john-williams\/\">John Williams<\/a> is Professor of Law at the University of Aberystwyth.\u00a0 His research mainly focuses on the impact of the law on older people including social care and health care law, the criminal justice system, and international law. The central theme of this research is the protection of the human rights of older people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-4173\" data-postid=\"4173\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-4173 themify_builder\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lunchtime Event &#8211; Understanding and Accessing Justice: Older People and Abuse Date: Thursday 15th\u00a0October Time: 12.30pm &#8211; 2.00pm Venue: HOLYWELL \u2013 DiverseCity Community Partnership, Bishop Street, Derry\/Londonderry The guest speaker at this event was John Williams, Professor of Law at the University of Aberystwyth. The seminar explored what justice means to victims of elder abuse.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":173,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4173","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-title","no-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4188,"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4173\/revisions\/4188"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ark.ac.uk\/ap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}