Abolishing Detention and Training Orders is the key to meaningful decarceration according to Dr Kathy Hampson and Dr ...

This post summarises what we know about the government’s criminal justice plans for 2025. T here was a consensus that our prisons were at crisis point last summer and the government has stabilised the ...

Last week (12 September, 2024), the MoJ published a process evaluation of unpaid work in England and Wales. This was a large scale study undertaken by Tom Jackson, Rachel Crorken, Sheenik Mills, and ...

New (12 December 2024) MoJ research into the Electronic Monitoring of Domestic Abuse Perpetrators on Licence (DAPOL) makes for interesting reading. The DAPOL scheme was launched in August 2023 in two ...

Prison “restricted status” rules for women and child prisoners are not supporting their rehabilitation and reduction of risk, but in many cases actively preventing it.

Probation inspectorate finds current pressures on new probation staff counterproductive to long-term retention.