Efforts to tackle racism in prison have regressed
The Winter 2021 Bromley Briefings Prison Factfile says the prison service has lost the focus and commitment to tackle racism inside.
8th February 2021
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The Winter 2021 Bromley Briefings Prison Factfile says the prison service has lost the focus and commitment to tackle racism inside.
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The JiTDA digital education in prison online seminar is on 24 & 25 February 2021.
Forward Trust survey finds 38% people in prison gamble and 22% gamble while inside.
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