The latest resources for criminal justice professionals
The latest additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.
24th November 2022
Here you can find over 750 posts tracking every major development in our prisons since 2011. You can read prison safety statistics, find out about prison reform plans and (often lack of progress), positive developments and abject failures. If you’re looking for something in particular, try the search box below.
The latest additions to the Butler Trust’s Knowledge Exchange site for prison, probation and youth justice practitioners.
Inspectors find Offender Management in Custody (OMiC) is falling well short of expected standards and call for the model to be overhauled.
Autumn 2002 statistics show prison population climbing and rises in the number of adjudications and prison recalls.
Bridges from prison: making the case for jobs and relationships
Evaluation of Offender Personality Disorder Programme finds mixed results.
The number of women and girls in prison has grown by almost 60% since 2000 while the male prison population increased by “just” 22%.
Alex Wilson guest posts on a day in the life of an independent prison monitor
The importance of continuing prison and university partnerships after the tragedy of Fishmongers’ Hall.
Psychologically Informed Planned Environments (PIPEs) show promise in prison settings but face obstacles in probation hostels.
The Prison Radio Association is launching a ground-breaking new podcast channel called Life After Prison.
The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies calls for the “toxic” Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence to be abolished as a matter of urgency.
