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CCJS Staff Profile

Will McMahon
Policy Director

Will McMahon is Policy Director at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies. Will has a social policy and parliamentary background, having previously worked at the Child Poverty Action Group, the National Children's Bureau and as a parliamentary researcher.

Will's interests include underclass theories, attachment theory, social harm, prevention and political economy. Will also works on the development of the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs. He is a regular commentator in the media on the government's anti-social behaviour strategy, as well as on wider harm-related matters.

He can be contacted at or on 020 7840 6124 or 07968 950223


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