A n Action Plan for Oakhill Secure Training Centre (STC) is due this month from the Justice Ministry to address profound and systemic failures identified there by Ofsted. Three publicly run Young ...

The process has been protracted – the results were originally due to be announced in autumn 2024, with the new contracts starting from April this year – and is the culmination of work to create a new ...

Dame Owers sums the whole issue neatly in her introduction: ...

In the 12 months to March 2025, the rate of self-harm was 899 incidents per 1,000 prisoners (77,898 incidents), up 6% from ...

Sean Creaney and Jayne Price highlight the purpose, value and functioning of knowledge partnerships in youth justice for HMI Probation.

C hildren and young people have told an Inquiry conducted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Children in Police Custody (APPG) that being detained in a police cell can be a highly traumatic ...

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

Alexandria Bradley & Sarah Waite guest blog on their qualitative evaluation of Greater Manchester's women's problem-solving court.

Despite its focus on tackling the prison overcrowding crisis, the Independent Sentence Review dedicates a chapter to providing support to victims.

David Gauke's Sentencing Review sets the policy direction for criminal justice for the Labour Government. But what's in it?

Disconnection P robation staff accounts revealed a strong sense of disconnect from both their community counterparts and their colleagues in prison. POMs described being uncomfortably sat in the ...