Prison
Highlighting the damage done by maternal imprisonment
New resources from Shona Minson and the Prison Reform Trust to safeguard children when parents are sentenced in court.
6th February 2018
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New resources from Shona Minson and the Prison Reform Trust to safeguard children when parents are sentenced in court.
The latest Bromley Briefing from the Prison Reform Trust reveals a number of obdurate & worsening problems in our prison system.
Many women in prison have been victims of much more serious offences than the ones they are
accused of. Domestic abuse often drives offending.
Prison Reform Trust active citizen forums enable prisoners to come up with solutions to the problems which bother them most.
Excellent new toolkit from Prison Reform Trust provides step-by-step guidance to setting up a peer-led information service in prison.
Prison Reform Trust sets out the continuing discrimination experienced by Black and Asian women at all stages of the justice system.
PRT report on a 2-year action research project shows great potential to find jobs for prisoners with under use of temporary licence release main obstacle.
1 in 100 prisoners who alleged discrimination against prison staff had their case upheld but 3 out of 4 staff claims of discrimination by a prisoner were upheld
Important report from the Prison Reform Trust on problem solving approaches to low level offending by women. Great case studies and a coherent way forward.
Briefing from Prison Reform Trust on women’s imprisonment highlights impact of Offender Rehabilitation Act in many more recalls to prison of women offenders.
The 2016 Prison Reform Trust Bromley Briefing makes for even more dispiriting – if necessary – reading than usual in this annus horribilis for the prison service
New report from Prison Reform Trust and Directors of Social Services highlights the importance of local councils championing the needs of women offenders.
