
The latest (summer 2026) resources for justice practitioners
The newest additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.
Here you can find over 500 posts tracking every major development in criminal justice since 2011. You can track crime trends, court modernisation and digitisation programmes and the impact of austerity. If you’re looking for something in particular, try the search box below.

The newest additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.

Clinks has published a new manifesto setting out a comprehensive set of recommendations for justice reform for the new government.

Research briefing on the scale of livestreamed child sexual abuse in the UK and abroad; including technological solutions and regulatory approaches.

ICPR and Revolving Doors share personal stories of legal proceedings in the Criminal and Family Courts

The Magistrates’ Association joins the call to make justice data more accessible and useable.

New Australian research finds that women’s driving offences are often linked to family violence.

A review of the funding experiences of the Dawes Trust makes for interesting reading for both charitable trusts and grant seekers.

The fifth post in my short series summarising the Government’s White Paper for reforming youth justice, focuses on plans for youth custody.

Recognise excellence in the criminal justice system by nominating someone for a Butler Trust award.

Penelope Gibbs guest blogs on reforming our criminal record system for childhood offences.

Cross department research present new insights into education and social care background of children who get into trouble.

Home Affairs Committee says that a failure to move on from a counter-terror mindset has left the country ill-prepared to deal with new forms of extremism.