Criminal Justice
A criminal justice system which works for women
The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and National Women’s Justice Coalition report on creating a criminal justice system which works for women.
12th March 2025
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The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and National Women’s Justice Coalition report on creating a criminal justice system which works for women.
The sixth edition of the World Female Imprisonment List shows female prison population growing faster than male population worldwide.
Prison inspectors say prisons are not doing enough to help women cope. For some this lack of care to meet their basic needs causes such distress that they resort to harming themselves.
Clinks explores the development and evaluation of women’s problem-solving courts in the UK and internationally.
The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology examines how the CJS can address violence and abuse against women and girls and how it can work effectively for women, as victims or offenders?
The powerful role education plays for young women in prison and on release
Joint inspection finds little progress on work with women in prison and on probation.
The Female Offender Strategy Dashboard shows key trends for women in the CJS.
Sarah Waite’s research on women’s experiences of being in an open prison.
Pilot project shows value of supporting women at risk of breaching their community order.
HMPPS/NHS review highlights eight serious concerns about health and social care in women’s prisons
National Women’s Justice Coalition launch great new resource for women in contact with the justice system.
