Where is the evidence base for accredited programmes?
Penelope Gibbs of Transform Justice questions the evidence base of the probation accredited programmes currently being put out to tender.
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Penelope Gibbs of Transform Justice questions the evidence base of the probation accredited programmes currently being put out to tender.
The MoJ has formally launched the competition to provide unpaid work and accredited programmes in the 12 new probation regions.
Changing Lives “Free but not Free” programme used an arts approach to help women achieve positive change.
Ioan Durnescu on people’s experience of being on probation in another of HMI Probation’s Academic Insights.
Jake Phillips investigates the increasingly worrying trend of more people dying on probation.
A graphic look at the decline of the community sentence over the last decade.
The government’s response to the Justice Committee’s concerns about the second re-design of probation is not convincing.
Youth offending services are providing inconsistent supervision and support to children and young people who have committed minor offences.
Social media poll predictably found Chris Grayling was ranked as the least successful Justice Secretary. But who was rated the best?
A new summary report by HMI Probation finds a significant performance gap between the public National Probation Service and private Community Rehabilitation Companies.
Children and young people released from young offender institutions are getting too little support in the community and are being “set up to fail”, according to a new report by the Prison and Probation inspectorates.
Probation inspectors rate BGSW CRC as “requiring improvement” but find it moving in right direction after change of ownership.