Prison
Government tackles half the IPP problem
Government proposes to cut IPP licence in half from 10 to 5 years but takes no action for those still inside.
28th November 2023
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Government proposes to cut IPP licence in half from 10 to 5 years but takes no action for those still inside.
Prisons & Probation Ombudsman bulletin on the worrying increase in self-inflicted deaths of IPP prisoners.
The Centre for Crime and Justice with a new briefing on indeterminate custodial sentences in the UK
The Government refuses to resentence people subject to IPP sentence or reduce licence period.
House of Commons Library briefing on sentences of imprisonment for public protection (IPP)
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.
The Justice Committee calls on the Government to re-sentence all prisoners subject to IPP sentences.
The United Group for Reform of IPP (UNGRIPP) is a grassroots campaigning organisation pushing for changes to the Indeterminate Sentence for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
‘I’m always walking on eggshells, and there’s no chance of me ever being free’: The mental health
implications of Imprisonment for Public Protection.
Trauma of recalled IPP prisoners revealed as population in custody almost triples in five years.
Advice on how to terminate an IPP licence, with details of proposal to cut licence from 10 years to 5.
Guest blog from Harry Annison and Christina Straub on their new report into the impact of having a family member serving an IPP.
