Labour’s manifesto commitments on justice

My summary of the Labour party’s manifesto pledges on criminal justice.
The Conservatives’ Manifesto Commitments On Justice

A summary of the Conservatives’ manifesto commitments on justice
The Liberal Democrats’ manifesto commitments on justice

A summary of the Liberal Democrats’ manifesto commitments on justice
The impact of arts programmes in criminal justice settings

Inspiring Futures evaluation focuses on social benefits of arts programmes in criminal justice settings
Building probation capacity

Leo Tigges & Stephen Pitts on building probation capacity
How are defendants treated in Magistrates’ Courts?

Courtwatch London research on how defendants are treated in magistrates’ courts.
The 12 Cs of collective safeguarding

The 12 Cs Collective Safeguarding Responsibility Model
Little progress on working with women in prison and on probation

Joint inspection finds little progress on work with women in prison and on probation.
The latest resources for Justice Professionals

The most recent additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.
All aspects of prison life damaged by population crisis

The 2024 IMB annual report paints a dismal picture of prison life with every aspect damaged by the population crisis.
Are our courts becoming more secret?

Courtwatch London reports on (the lack of) open justice in the capital’s Magistrates’ Courts.
More prison officers, fewer probation practitioners

HMPPS workforce figures to March 2024 show 1,396 more prison officers than last year and 334 fewer probation practitioners.