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Little progress on racial disparity in prisons

Prison Reform Trust reveals outcomes for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic prisoners have failed to improve more than five years after the Lammy Review into racial disparity.

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Prison drug treatment trends

The proportion of people starting treatment in prison for opiates, crack or both keeps falling.

Criminal Justice
Race consciousness and the law

The notion that the law should be ‘colourblind’ and ‘race neutral’ is a barrier to eradicating and challenging racist and discriminatory practice.

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