Health and safety for prison staff
A House of Commons debate pack provides important information about health and safety for prison staff.
18th March 2020
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A House of Commons debate pack provides important information about health and safety for prison staff.
Four in ten hospital appointments made for prisoners are cancelled or missed and over one in ten pregnant prisoners gave birth either in prison or on their way to hospital in 2017/18.
New research from Barnardo’s provides a glimpse into the ‘invisible’ lives of the children and families of veterans in custody.
The Prisoner Learning Alliance explores the challenges of the new prison education commissioning system.
Report from Prison Reform Trust and Working Chance, finds just 4% women were in employment six weeks after release from prison.
After Prison is an exciting and ambitious new project from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.
Chief Prison Inspector Peter Clarke said the negative experiences of children in YOIs underlines the need for their reform.
The government is failing to provide and maintain safe, secure and decent prisons and its flagship initiatives to address this have not delivered, according to the National Audit Office.
The number of prisoners getting drug & alcohol treatment has fallen 12% in the last three years.
Self-harm incidents reached a record high of 61,461 incidents in the 12 months to September 2019, up 16% from the previous 12 months.
PRT’s latest Bromley Briefing sheds more light on our deteriorating prison system
Parole Board Chief Exec Martin Jones describes just how our parole system works and highlights the key benefits.
