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Analysis and comment on current developments by the Centre's staff, supporters and associates
The state exemplifies the failure to understand how structural, cultural, institutional and personal forms of racism and discrimination intersect and manifest in black people’s experience of everyday life, says Professor Gus John on the aftermath of the Macpherson Inquiry
This month Mike Guilfoyle offers a glimpse of how probation officers, in practice, supervise and help to rehabilitate those convicted of sex offences
The unthinking acceptance of prisons as inevitable social institutions is preventing us from thinking beyond them, argues Richard Garside
Co-editor of the latest edition of the Prison Service Journal, Charlotte Weinberg, introduces the rationale behind the journal's theme of prisons in crisis
Laura Cooper on a new report highlighting disturbing trends around disproportionality in the youth justice system
Transgender wings have a superficial appeal, argues Debbie Hayton, but they remain problematic
This month Mike Guilfoyle describes a supervisory experience supporting 'Romy'
Roger Grimshaw explores how county lines-related violence provokes questions about social attitudes and policy
Gavin Wilkinson on how the fall of the USSR, power vacuums filled by organised crime have touched the UK Criminal Justice System and mental health services