Miranda Bevan, King's College London, guest blogs on new research from the All-Party Parliamentary on Children in Police ...

Alexandra Wigzell and Claire Paterson-Young provide insights into progressive desistance practice in youth justice.

Young adults and neurodivergent prisoners were overrepresented in use of force incidents, with 74% of those affected at Brixton registered as disabled; racial disproportionalities were also concerning ...

The working group’s report puts forward six recommendations – including an important change to the Parole Board test, which ...

The Week in Justice is a short email digest of the latest news and views on criminal justice matters in the UK (mainly England & Wales). It shares interactive headlines on new policy announcements, ...

T his is the fifth in a series of posts based on perhaps the most important drug-related report of the current century, Dame Carol Black’s Review of Drugs.Today’s post looks at the section from that ...

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 ...

Yesterday (14 May 2025), Clinks published the latest article in its online evidence library which I am lucky enough to curate. The evidence library was created to develop a far-reaching and accessible ...

This is the fourth in a series of posts based on perhaps the most important drug-related report of the current century, Dame Carol Black’s Review of Drugs.Today’s post looks at the section from that ...

Everyone knows that finding work is a key component to going straight; a factor which is confirmed by the evidence base. There are four key reasons why employment promotes desistance: An individual ...

Laura Pope, an HMPPS researcher, has published findings from a qualitative case study approach exploring Offender Management in Custody (OMiC) in four male closed prisons in the latest edition of ...

A new report from Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse (STADA) published earlier this month (9 August 2023) provides the first comprehensive map of Specialist Domestic Abuse Courts (SDACs) across ...