Mentor and Monitor A Role for the Judge

<p><strong>What is the role of the judge? To simply mete out Justice, moving on to the next case, or something more profound and productive? What role can (and should) a judge play in the repair of a dysfunctional life?</strong></p><p><span>After a long career at the Bar and on the Bench, John Samuels discovered that the mentoring role he unexpectedly undertook for his pupils could also apply to those sentenced by a judge. Such a role is arguably invaluable to a society seeking to curb the expansion of its prison system by properly rehabilitating its offenders. </span></p><p><span>Interwoven with a personal history and journey of discovery, </span><em><span>Mentor and Monitor</span></em><span> identifies a positive route for rehabilitation, while offering fascinating insights into the inner workings of the English Justice system and a broad and distinguished legal career.</span></p>