Prison reform impossible until jails become safer
A damning annual report from Prison Chief Inspector Peter Clarke highlights lack of safety, particularly in YOIs & that prisoners spent too much time locked up.
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A damning annual report from Prison Chief Inspector Peter Clarke highlights lack of safety, particularly in YOIs & that prisoners spent too much time locked up.
Joint probation/prisons inspection report finds that new post-Transforming Rehabilitation probation system is having no impact in helping prisoners on release.
Chief Prison Inspector Peter Clarke draws attention to the unjust incarceration of people serving sentences of imprisonment for public protection
One of the side-effects of imprisoning fewer children is that more are kept further from home making it difficult for families to visit regularly.
Prison & Probation Inspectors find that Through-the-gate support for short term prisoners is poor one year into new initiative.
New prison inspectorate report says some prisons are feeding inmates for £1.87 per day – one fifth of the budget for hospital patients.
Prison Inspectors investigate prisoners’ contact with families and friends and find that many prisons place additional barriers to maintaining relationships.