
Does punishment work?
New research into British twins suggests that contact with the justice systems is more likely to promote future offending.

New research into British twins suggests that contact with the justice systems is more likely to promote future offending.

Start the new year with this quiz on all things criminal justice.

World Health Organisation report on prison health in Europe finds an extremely vulnerable population that suffers from poor health and engages in risky behaviours.

Details of six of the new criminal justice Bills outlined in the Queen’s Speech and news of a Royal Commission.

Agenda & Centre for Mental Health report into trauma-informed approaches for women

My new compendium of the latest data on probation: caseloads; types of supervision; court reports etc.

Samaritans’ research offers a unique insight into the emotional concerns of prisoners before and when they reach the point of crisis.

The Criminal Justice Alliance calls for more opportunities for people with lived experience to move into jobs, leadership & influencing positions.

David Maguire’s research sheds light on how prisoners in a VPU seek to preserve their status.

HMI Probation has commissioned a Rapid Evidence Assessment into probation caseloads – do you have research to contribute?

My new compendium of the latest data on offender equality: gender; ethnicity; sexuality in our prisons.

Penelope Gibbs of Transform Justice questions the evidence base of the probation accredited programmes currently being put out to tender.