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The future prison
New RSA project “the Future Prison” seeks to develop a blueprint for a new prison system which has rehabilitation at its heart.
21st June 2016
New RSA project “the Future Prison” seeks to develop a blueprint for a new prison system which has rehabilitation at its heart.
New House of Commons Justice Committee reports questions proposed changes to early guilty plea guidelines, saying it could increase prison population by 4000+
EMCDDA Drug Report for 2016 finds growing concern about the use of synthetic opioids.
Chair of the Probation Institute Paul Senior looks back at the impact of Transforming Rehabilitation and fears for the future of probation.
Excellent new literature review from Revolving Doors Agency moves the debate on from “should we do peer research?” to “how best can we do peer research?”
New DrugWise report vives an overview of legal highs, tracing their evolution & summarising what we currently know about levels of use and treatment responses.
The second annual Global Prison Trends publication from Penal Reform International provides a fascinating insight into the use of incarceration across the world
Reform Think Tank urges complete privatisation of probation with local devolution of offender management to Police and Crime Commissioners.
Second in a series of posts on the EMCDDA Drug report 2016 looks at changes in drug markets and drug supply.
A new report by law firm Linklaters for Penal Reform International reviews the response of different criminal justice systems to women who kill their abusers.
How a $200k competition launched by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism sparked the next generation of sobriety bracelets.
Not only did prison exacerbate existing problems because they were not appropriately addressed within the prison system, but imprisonment made many prisoners feel powerless to deal with issues such as their children’s wellbeing.
