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Desistance work with young people
Alexandra Wigzell and Claire Paterson-Young provide insights into progressive desistance practice in youth justice.

Ending the detention of people on IPP sentences
Expert working group publishes proposals to end the detention of people on IPP sentences

Addressing the human impact of prison overcrowding
The Independent Monitoring Board’s annual report addresses the human impact of prison overcrowding.

Professional curiosity in probation
Helen Amor, Effective Practice Lead at HM Inspectorate of Probation, guest blogs on professional curiosity in probation.

The needs of people in prison and on probation
MoJ data on the identified needs of offenders in custody and the community

The transformative potential of digital access in prisons
Prison Reform Trust report Update and Restart calls for the digitisation of resettlement services and internet access in resettlement prisons.
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