The new ‘Fathers Together’ podcast focuses on the experiences of five fathers from racially minoritised communities who became young dads in custody. The podcast explores how they stayed connected to …
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Young offenders at HMP Swinfen Hall have been stabbed, ‘dehumanised’ and are ‘becoming more violent’ in order to survive, according to a recent article published in The Guardian.
Three mothers of …
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A pregnant woman who ‘begged’ prison officers to remove her handcuffs as she went into labour is one of five women suing the Government. The former prisoner of HMP Bronzefield …
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The government has recently published its much-anticipated Independent Sentencing Review, led by the former Lord Chancellor, David Gauke.
The Review’s principal task has been to solve the current overcrowding crisis in …
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In July 2024, the government committed to new legislation requiring convicted people to attend their sentencing hearings. As of May 2025, the proposed measures were incorporated into the Victims and …
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Prison leavers who are recalled to jail for breaching their licences are to be re-released earlier, in a new Government drive to free up prison spaces.
The move, announced by Justice …
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If you feel that you could offer your skills and experience, but most importantly your commitment and enthusiasm to our cause, we would be very interested in considering you joining …
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31 jails currently in use across England and Wales were built by the Victorians.
Explore how their 19th-century design is contributing to a ’21st-century crisis’ , via this link.
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The number of people dying in prisons in England and Wales to March 2025 increased by 37 per cent on the previous year.
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The first intake of 250 prisoners has arrived at newly-built HMP Millsike, which will eventually house 1500.
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Data has recently been published on the 16,231 prisoners released early between September and December 2024.
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A recent Ministry of Justice report explores the efficacy of reoffending interventions such as accommodation, education, drug misuse programmes and restorative justice.
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