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PRT CAPPTIVE briefing finds prisons lockdown has effectively ended prisoners’ opportunities to take part in rehabilitation activities and progress in their sentences.
PRT calls for the rollout of secure video calls in prison to be speeded up to ease the distress of families and their loved ones.
Report from Prison Reform Trust and Working Chance, finds just 4% women were in employment six weeks after release from prison.
Guest blog from Harry Annison and Christina Straub on their new report into the impact of having a family member serving an IPP.
Most prisons are failing in their duty to ensure that emergency phone lines are in place for families to share urgent concerns about self-harm and suicide risks of relatives in prison
Prison Reform Trust Director Peter Dawson runs a critical eye over the new proposed changes to our parole system.
First report from Prison Reform Trust’s Prisoner Policy Network investigates incentives in prison.
New HMPPS research on prisoner and staff perceptions of procedural justice in prison.
Prison Reform Trust “Broken Trust” report details worrying rise in number of women recalled to prison.
Latest Prison Reform Trust briefing finds more people in the UK serving a life sentence than France, Germany and Italy combined.
PRT/Hibiscus report highlights inadequate legal representation, poor interpreting services and disproportionate punishment.
Latest Bromley Briefing charts the extraordinary rise in prison numbers over the last twenty years, inflation in sentencing and the social and economic consequences of overuse of custody.
