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Drug-related deaths worst ever (again)
There were 4,392 deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales in 2019, the highest ever total.
Social media hampers desistance
Natalie Rutter’s new research finds that social media plays a largely negative role on identity and relational desistance.
How does an IPP sentence end?
The Parole Board has just published its advice to members on how to terminate an IPP licence.
Lockdown may mean longer sentences
PRT CAPPTIVE briefing finds prisons lockdown has effectively ended prisoners’ opportunities to take part in rehabilitation activities and progress in their sentences.
The verdict on Enhanced Through The Gate
Official evaluation finds extra resources have improved through-the-gate but short term prisoners still missing out.
Thousands of women in distress arrested unnecessarily
All Party Parliamentary Group says police resources are being wasted on arresting women inappropriately, holding them in custody and releasing them without charge.
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