A prison cannot outperform the quality of its frontline staff. This is because the role of the prison officer has a huge ...

The COMPASS model integrates principles from compassion-focused therapy, positive psychology and desistance theory to provide ...

Alliance for Youth Justice report examines what happens as exploited children turn 18, often being redefined as exploiters.

T he justice system can sometimes feel to victims and survivors of crime as though it is designed for everyone other than them. At the Parole Board, we want to do all we can to be more transparent ...

As part of its 2020 European Drug Report published earlier this week, the EMCDDA also made available its annual statistical bulletin which contains the most recent available data on the drug situation ...

Crest Advisory research find the effects of maternal imprisonment can be severe and long-lasting on children, leading to exclusion and exploitation. Clinks and Birth Companions report into the needs ...

The latest Academic Insight from HMI Probation focuses on the purpose, value and functioning of knowledge partnerships in youth justice. Dr Sean Creaney and Dr Jayne Price describe how these ...

This is a guest post by Sam Boyd, Co-Founder of the Common Ground Justice Project. The full version of the report he writes about, “Course Correction”, is available here. Public confidence in the ...

This is a guest post by Jon Collins, Chief Exec of the Prisoners’ Education Trust. Back in April 2022 I attended the first market warming event for the procurement process for new contracts to deliver ...

Y esterday (19 June 2024) Clinks published a report from the RR3 Special Interest Group on Accommodation as part of the work of the Reducing Reoffending Third Sector Advisory Group. The report ...

This post has been substantially corrected since publication: offender management is only returning to the NPS in Wales. Just three and a half years after the new Transforming Rehabilitation probation ...

Last month I wrote about the MoJ’s new leadership model for HMPPS and what I could glean about the new ONE HMPPS model, questioning whether it was in fact a merger of the prison and probation services ...