Justice, Disrupted

In this episode Byron speaks to writer and former magistrate, Kit de Waal.  They talk about how Kit's upbringing influenced her choices; her experience of working within the justice system and why compassion is always the answer. In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity.Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen.CW: In Episode 6, discussion topics with Kit de Waal include racism, childhood trauma and addiction and there is some use of explicit language.  If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.

In this episode Byron speaks to Chris Daw QC: Lawyer, legal commentator and author of 'Justice on Trial'.  Together they discuss radical overhauls needed within the UK justice system to create a fairer society; including a new approach to drug offences and the decriminalisation of children.  In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity.Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen.CONTENT WARNING: We advise listener discretion for ‘Justice, Disrupted'. This podcast discusses social justice and will touch on many areas including (but not exclusive to) crime, trauma and abuse – in their various forms. Some listeners may find such content distressing to listen to. In Episode 5 specific topics include drug addiction, crime and violence.If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.

In this episode Byron speaks to Reverend Richard Coles. In addition to Richard's position in the clergy, he is an author, radio presenter and former member of popular '80s duo – The Communards. Together they reflect on how religion ties in with concepts of justice; time spent with people in the justice system and the loss of Richard's beloved husband to addiction.In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity.Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen.CONTENT WARNING: We advise listener discretion for ‘Justice, Disrupted'. This podcast discusses social justice and will touch on many areas including (but not exclusive to) crime, trauma and abuse – in their various forms. Some listeners may find such content distressing to listen to. In Episode 4 specific topics include alcohol addiction, grief and religion.If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.

In this episode Byron speaks to Aidan Martin, author of best-selling memoir Euphoric Recall.  They talk about Aidan's difficult upbringing in West Lothian; his addictions from early in life and how creativity helped fuel his recovery.In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity.Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen.CONTENT WARNING: We advise listener discretion for ‘Justice, Disrupted'. This podcast discusses social justice and will touch on many areas including (but not exclusive to) crime, trauma and abuse – in their various forms. Some listeners may find such content distressing to listen to. In Episode 3, specific topics include grooming, drug and porn addiction. If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.

In this episode Byron speaks to Livingston FC First-Team Manager, David Martindale.  They talk about growing up in social housing; moments of transition as young people and of course, how football has influenced David's life. In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity.Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen.CW: We advise listener discretion for ‘Justice, Disrupted'. This podcast discusses social justice and will touch on many areas including (but not exclusive to) crime, trauma and abuse – in their various forms. Some listeners may find such content distressing to listen to. If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.

In this episode Byron speaks to Campaigner and Co-founder of SCM Direct, Gina Miller.  They talk about a radical reframing of the justice system and reflect on campaigning for a better country for all of us.In each episode of 'Justice, Disrupted' Byron Vincent will be speaking to people from varied walks of life; some may have come into direct contact with the justice system, others may have achieved something great in the face of adversity. Each person will share their ideas of what a socially just society looks like and motivate listeners to get out there and make change happen. CW: In Episode 1, discussion topics with Gina Miller include online bullying, racial abuse and threatening behaviour, specifically against women and children.  If you are affected by anything in 'Justice, Disrupted', please visit the Community Justice Scotland website for a list of websites you can go to, to seek support and/or guidance.