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Prison
IPP licence termination hotline

The Howard League has set up a hotline to advise people on IPP sentences about the new arrangements for terminating their licence.

Innovation
Cyber crime and harm

Advanced technology has increased the breadth, scale and sophistication of cyber crime. How can cyber security evolve to counter it?

Prison
The same old story on prison education

Jon Collins of the Prisoners’ Education Trust finds that the 2023/24 official statistics tell the same story of missed opportunities.

Prison
How does parole work?

Acting Chief Executive of the Parole Board Faith Geary sets out the parole process in detail.

Alcohol/Drugs/Gambling
Do treatment orders work?

MoJ study finds alcohol, drug & mental health treatment requirements reduce reoffending compared with those given short custodial sentences.

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