The latest (summer 2026) resources for justice practitioners

The newest additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.
A voluntary sector manifesto for criminal justice reform

Clinks has published a new manifesto setting out a comprehensive set of recommendations for justice reform for the new government.
What is behind the increase in prison violence?

Rapid Evidence Assessment examines causes of prison violence and their implications.
We need a proportionate prison recall system

Nacro says a focus on reducing prison recalls is the best way to tackle the prison capacity crisis.
Compassion fatigue in probation practice

Anton Roberts summarises the evidence on compassion fatigue in probation practice for the probation inspectorate.
Andy Burnham’s MoJ Team

MoJ Ministerial Team appointed by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Disrupting livestreamed child sexual abuse

Research briefing on the scale of livestreamed child sexual abuse in the UK and abroad; including technological solutions and regulatory approaches.
Reframing masculinity and the justice system

Sophie King-Hill reviews the evidence on reframing masculinity and the justice system for the Clinks Evidence Library.
Artificial Intelligence in Probation

Probation Inspectorate report explores the current and potential uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the Probation Service.
Children and Policing

Three national studies recommend a child first approach in policing.
Reducing deaths among prison leavers

Nacro report looks at how we can reduce the number of people who die in the days, months, and years after they are released from prison.
Mistrusting justice?

ICPR and Revolving Doors share personal stories of legal proceedings in the Criminal and Family Courts