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Lord Goldsmith to lead Howard League’s ‘deeper research’ on crime and problem gambling links

SBC News Lord Goldsmith to lead Howard League's 'deeper research' on crime and problem gambling links

Penal reform charity The Howard League is set to undertake further research, examining the ‘links between criminal activity and problem gambling’. Having sanctioned an academic literature review conducted by Sarah Ramanauskas, Senior Partner at Gambling Integrity, Howard League revealed that’s there is ‘a dearth of knowledge’ related to the subject matter. In its review of academic reports, the charity found …

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Lord Goldsmith QC to head up new commission on ‘crime and problem gambling’

SBC News Lord Goldsmith QC to head up new commission on 'crime and problem gambling'

UK prison reform charity, the ‘Howard League for Penal Reform’ has launched a new commission investigating links between problem gambling and criminal behaviours. The Howard League has disclosed that the first meeting of its ‘Commission on Crime & Problem Gambling’ took place in London on 20 June, kick-starting a three-year research project led by Attorney General Lord Peter Goldsmith QC …

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