Numbers of the month: tasers
50: The number of 'mentally-ill patients 'tasered' in three years' according to The Independent...
50: The number of 'mentally-ill patients 'tasered' in three years' according to The Independent...
The May issue of the BJC is out now. Topics include crime and inequality, responsibilization in youth justice, death penalty and much more. And don't forget, if you are a member of the Centre for Crime and Justice...
The new issue of the Statewatch Journal (volume 23 no 1) is now available to download.
Richard Garside has written a piece on his approach to tweeting. You can follow Richard...
The next steps in the privatisation of prisons in England and Wales were announced today by the Ministry of Justice.
Competition to run four prisons will go forward to the next stage....
Our director Richard Garside took part in The Guardian's politics weekly podcast, alongside Polly Toynbee, Randeep Ramesh and Larry Elliott. The subjects for...
Richard Garside previews the prime minister's speech on criminal justice in The Guardian.
Richard Garside writes in The Guardian on the cruel inflexibility of the UK prison system that excels at most things apart from what really matters: treating serving prisoners with...
In December 2011 The Runnymede Trust submitted evidence to the Leveson Inquiry: Culture, Practice and Ethics of the Press. The submission was based on the findings of research, produced in...
The furore over halving sentences for early guilty pleas shows how hard it is to discuss prison reform, Richard Garside argues inThe Guardian.
The Ministry of Justice published the business plan for the next spending review period, 2011-2015 is available online.
It claims 12,500 police officers and 16,500 police staff will be involved in cuts in the next four years. To see the map click here.