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Saturday, 12 January 2019

Six Months to Go

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Last January, confronted with the disgusting conditions at HMP Liverpool, Prisons Minister Rory Stewart told MPs that the neglect of basi...
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Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Review of the Year (2) Prisons

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Prisons minister Rory Stewart said today he wished he could lock MPs in the Commons chamber until they produced a positive consensus on B...
Tuesday, 18 December 2018

Review of the Year (1) : Sentencing and the Prison Population

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The prison population ends the year more than two and a half thousand- one Titan prison worth -lower than it started. That’s partly down t...
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Friday, 9 November 2018

Overdoing it with the Pepper

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Last month , Prisons Minister Rory Stewart announced that every officer in an adult male prison will be equipped with PAVA – a synthet...
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Tuesday, 16 October 2018

The Mystery of the Prison Ombudsman and the Justice Committee

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The new Prison and Probation Ombudsman (PPO), Sue McAllister started work yesterday. It’s an important role which had its origins in the ...

Security Concerns

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Three NHS England report s earlier this month have documented how children can be locked up- basically in prisons, hospitals, secure train...
Thursday, 4 October 2018

The Right Approach to Crime

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It’s a quarter of a century since Michael Howard delighted the Conservative Party conference with his 27 measures to crack down on crime. ...
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Independent researcher and consultant on criminal and youth justice and prisons, co-founder of Justice and Prisons, working in UK and abroad.
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