Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice
Thu 8 Oct · 13:00
National Museum of Scotland
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The event 'Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice' will be held at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh on 8 October 2026. Experts will discuss problem-solving courts and innovative approaches to justice reform. Attendance is free.
Join us in Edinburgh to hear from experts in problem-solving courts and bold justice reform.
What can we learn from the evidence-led best practice taking place in Scotland and elsewhere?
And what could our future justice system look like if we committed to avoiding short-term prison sentences and focused on practical solutions, innovation and collaboration?
Our chief executive Karyn McCluskey will welcome speakers including Courtney Bryan (https://www.innovatingjustice.org/people/courtney-bryan/) – leader of the Center for Justice Innovation in New York City and others dedicated to pursuing justice system solutions in Scotland and beyond.
Free, in-person event.
Arrival from 12:30pm for a 1pm start.
Access to the event is via the entrance on Lothian Street - not through the museum.
Event recording will available on YouTube afterwards.
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Frequently asked questions
Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 13:00.
Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is held at National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh (Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF).
Entry to Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is free.
The forecast for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is Mainly clear · 11°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Museum of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice
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The event 'Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice' will be held at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh on 8 October 2026. Experts will discuss problem-solving courts and innovative approaches to justice reform. Attendance is free.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Join us in Edinburgh to hear from experts in problem-solving courts and bold justice reform.
What can we learn from the evidence-led best practice taking place in Scotland and elsewhere?
And what could our future justice system look like if we committed to avoiding short-term prison sentences and focused on practical solutions, innovation and collaboration?
Our chief executive Karyn McCluskey will welcome speakers including Courtney Bryan (https://www.innovatingjustice.org/people/courtney-bryan/) – leader of the Center for Justice Innovation in New York City and others dedicated to pursuing justice system solutions in Scotland and beyond.
Free, in-person event.
Arrival from 12:30pm for a 1pm start.
Access to the event is via the entrance on Lothian Street - not through the museum.
Event recording will available on YouTube afterwards.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice?
Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice taking place?
Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is held at National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh (Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF).
How much are tickets for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice?
Entry to Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is free.
What will the weather be like at Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice?
The forecast for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice is Mainly clear · 11°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Museum of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice?
Tickets for Beyond Bars: problem-solving courts and the future of justice can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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