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2020 Drug & alcohol treatment figures

The number of adults entering treatment for crack cocaine goes up for the fifth year in a row

The latest statistics on women in the criminal justice system

Latest femicide census: “If I’m not in Friday, I might be dead”

Kevin Wong on co-production in needs assessment and sentence planning.

What do you think about the law on confiscation orders? The Law Commission is conducting a public consultation.

Resilience, wellbeing and sustainability in women-led probation service delivery.

The criminalisation of women
convicted under joint enterprise laws.

Inspectors found nearly half children in youth justice system had reduced access to support during lockdown and 40% no education or training.

Inspectors praise probation for compassionate and professional response to COVID, but remote service not sufficient for many service users.

Teenage drinking and smoking down, but concerns over risky cannabis use and new addictive behaviours

Shaping Success is a technology-based gender-responsive, trauma-informed resettlement programme for women prisoners.

Justice Committee says children in the criminal justice system should receive a much wider range of treatments.