The Emotional and Practical demands of working in a Women’s Independent Approved Premises
What’s it like working in a women’s probation hostel?
The latest criminal justice trends (Autumn 2026)
Police try to ease pressure on CJS by increasing out of court resolutions.
A positive progress report for policing
The Institute for Government Performance Tracker provides the most comprehensive stocktake of the Labour government’s progress on policing since the 2024 election.
The latest performance in the prison and probation services
The Institute for Government Performance Tracker provides the most comprehensive stocktake of the Labour government’s progress on prisons and probation since the 2024 election.
Tagging creates “false sense of assurance”
Criminal justice joint inspection of tagging finds electronic monitoring not keeping pace with its rapid expansion.
Fixing prison resettlement
Clinks explores what is needed to support effective resettlement as the Sentencing Act is implemented.
The disproportionate impact on women of Assaults Against an Emergency Worker
Women in Prison report finds the offence of Assault on an Emergency Worker is sweeping women into the criminal justice system who should not be there.
Changing the script
A co-produced leaflet to help people think through the different options for using medication to help get off opioids.
Staff shortages hamper probation public protection work
Probation inspectorate finds staff shortages mean public protection work is often sub-standard.
Two in five children feel unsafe in custody
HMI Prisons surveys of children in custody finds standards generally poor with violence commonplace.
Women in prison are losing education when they need it most
Jon Collins of PET and Natasha Finlayson of Working Chance raise concerns about cuts to education in women’s prisons.
How can we rebuild trust in the justice system?
New Common Ground Justice report on public perceptions of the CJS.
