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IPP reform. Some things to watch out for this month
There are a few things coming up this month that are worth looking out for.
eBulletin, 28 March 2024
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Should we send fewer people to prison?
Our director, Richard Garside, was on Sunday Morning Live on BBC One yesterday, discussing whether we should send fewer people to prison.
Working in partnership for IPP reform
We have joined forces with ten other organisations, pressing for reform of the dreadful Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
More ambition needed on IPP reform, new report
A compassionate release programme, reparations and resentencing are among proposals in a new five-point plan from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies to resolve the IPP crisis.
Keeping up the pressure for joint enterprise reform
An update on recent work attempting to reduce the scope of joint enterprise laws.
Parliament to debate joint enterprise reform
We have been working with the Labour MP Kim Johnson, JENGbA and legal experts in a fresh attempt to narrow the scope of joint enterprise prosecution.
Watch our Director giving evidence the House of Commons Justice Committee
Our Director, Richard Garside, gave evidence yesterday to the House of Commons Justice Committee, as part of its inquiry into the future prison population and prison capacity.