Criminal Justice
New hate crime action plan
New Home Secretary Amber Rudd launches hate crime action plan for England and Wales including £2.4 million to protect places of worship.
1st August 2016
New Home Secretary Amber Rudd launches hate crime action plan for England and Wales including £2.4 million to protect places of worship.
Now Android phones will send everything the handset knows about your location to emergency services whenever you dial 999.
NOMS is in charge of prisons and probation, find out what its priorities are in the year ahead.
Prison Reform Trust report says that Older released prisoners are set up to fail and that things are getting worse since the probation reforms.
Contribute your views, knowledge and experience to the House of Commons Justice Committee prison reform inquiry. Submissions required by 30 September 2016.
Fascinating exploration of the most popular darknet purchases including detailed analysis of the popularity of different drugs.
Latest post on RSA Future Prisons report looks at the central issue of the workforce for a rehabilitative prison.
There were more than 5.8m incidents of cybercrime in the last year, far higher than previously thought and enough to nearly double the headline crime rate in England and Wales.
Overall, this is a young and inexperienced ministerial team under the leadership of a young and inexperienced Justice Secretary. We will have to wait and see whether this means they can bring a fresh perspective or are vulnerable to being out-manoeuvred by vested interests.
New toolkit from Revolving Doors Agency sets out the A-Z of prisoner involvement with an excellent set of resources.
Reform report says new Work and Health Programme should level the playing field for possible providers but still recommends heavy PbR approach.
Andrew Brown’s July 2016 analysis of the latest drug facts and figures shows that strong cider is sold at alarmingly cheap price in English off-licences.
