Gavin Wilkinson on why taking a more considered long-term view of offender progress through treatment is important to help reduce re-offending
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Tuesday, 09 October, 2018
Debbie Hayton argues that government should review gender recognition in the prison service. Replacing evidence with feelings has damaged trust and confidence
Monday, 01 October, 2018
Mike Guilfoyle on an evocative encounter with Rocco who had a troubled upbringing
Tuesday, 11 September, 2018
The Prison Service needs to review its approach to transgender prisoners, argues Richard Garside
Saturday, 01 September, 2018
Mike Guilfoyle refects on old-style probation practices being replaced with office-based formalities
Friday, 24 August, 2018
JM Moore charts the troubling events at the prison since it opened in 1849
Monday, 13 August, 2018
You don’t hear about ASBOs anymore. That doesn’t mean anti-social behaviour powers have gone away argues Helen Mills
Wednesday, 01 August, 2018
Mike Guilfoyle remembers Elias who he supported before and during trial
Wednesday, 01 August, 2018
Justice has not been blind in the aftermath of Grenfell, say Joanna Davis and JM Moore
Tuesday, 24 July, 2018
Radical reforms are now needed. No government is likely to have the political capital to attempt them until Brexit has been resolved, but David Faulkner argues that this is the time to prepare the ground