Comment
10 December 2020

‘Female prisoners must not share the same accommodation as male prisoners’.

Comment
3 December 2020

They say that meeting your heroes often disappoints.

Comment
2 December 2020

In April 2012 the Scottish Government published Commission on Women Offenders, by Dame Elish...

Comment
27 November 2020

“Over the ten years from 2009 to 2018, at least 1,425 women were killed by men in the UK. This...

Comment
26 November 2020

A joint research project between CCJS and the Howard League for Penal Reform is now close to...

Comment
25 November 2020

It is nearly five years since we published Dangerous associations: Joint enterprise, gangs and...

Comment
24 November 2020

It is surprising that the conditions for babies in prison have remained unchanged for around 200...

Comment
20 November 2020

Last week the Ministry of Justice released figures for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in prisons...

Comment
13 November 2020

“It was exactly 10 years ago that I discovered that my partner of six years was actually a...

Comment
5 November 2020

With the powerful momentum for enduring reform in criminal justice systems captured most...

Comment
30 October 2020

“They’re going grey in the face and are constantly tired and worn out. They haven’t had any...

Comment
28 October 2020

Under the tight restrictions of lockdown in prisons in England and Wales since March 2020 in...