Sunday, 26 January 2014

Seven Days in Tamimi

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While Tamimi may conjure up images of a pacific island paradise, the bleaker reality is one of two United Nations compounds in the heart of...
Friday, 17 January 2014

A Secure College misses the chance for really radical Youth Justice Reform

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What is it that lies behind the desire of every generation of Tory politicians to invent new forms of institutions for juvenile delinquents...
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Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Another Step towards the Strange Death of the Probation Service

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Today will almost certainly see a further nail being hammered into the coffin of the probation service as the Offender Rehabilitation Bill ...
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Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Old , New, Borrowed or Blue: What kind of penal policy can we expect from Labour in 2014?

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2014, the last year before the general election, will see political parties developing their policies on, amongst many other matters, crimi...
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Sunday, 22 December 2013

2013 Back to the Future in Penal Policy

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2013 will probably be remembered as the defining year for the coalition’s penal policy. Kenneth Clarke’s rejection of policies that “endles...
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Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Inspectors Give Succour to Grayling’s Grand Folly

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Whatever irritation Justice ministers may have felt about the weekend leaking of the risk report on their Transforming Rehabilitation chang...
Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Reducing Rehabilitation

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  When in opposition, the Conservatives were critical of the legislative hyperactivity of new Labour in the criminal justice sphere. But the...