
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Is prison time for violent offenders mostly about appeasing a sense of revenge? And if so, are there better ways to rehabilitate perpetrators? Dr Gwen Adshead assesses the effectiveness and impact of therapeutic interventions and restorative justice - and she's looking at how Norway does it.
The 2024 BBC Reith lecture series
Speakers
Dr Gwen AdsheadAward-winning forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist, author of The Devil You Know. Encounters in Forensic Psychiatry
Anita Anand (host)BBC Radio presenter and journalist
Further information
Transcript of this Reith lecture
By ABC4.5
6969 ratings
Is prison time for violent offenders mostly about appeasing a sense of revenge? And if so, are there better ways to rehabilitate perpetrators? Dr Gwen Adshead assesses the effectiveness and impact of therapeutic interventions and restorative justice - and she's looking at how Norway does it.
The 2024 BBC Reith lecture series
Speakers
Dr Gwen AdsheadAward-winning forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist, author of The Devil You Know. Encounters in Forensic Psychiatry
Anita Anand (host)BBC Radio presenter and journalist
Further information
Transcript of this Reith lecture

74 Listeners

120 Listeners

71 Listeners

96 Listeners

16 Listeners

46 Listeners

1,739 Listeners

864 Listeners

769 Listeners

125 Listeners

51 Listeners

66 Listeners

48 Listeners

161 Listeners

312 Listeners

1,026 Listeners

12 Listeners

192 Listeners

115 Listeners

245 Listeners

1,008 Listeners

47 Listeners