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There is always a better use for a piece of land than as a place for a prison

We need robust scrutiny of the electronic monitoring regime

Former prisoners feel the shadow of prisons, long after they are released

Poor liaison between prisons and mental health services costs both prisoners and society

Mike Guilfoyle reflects on the difficulties working with homeless service-users

There is a strong moral case for vaccinating all prisoners as quickly as possible

The prison environment makes it ideal for the spread of COVID-19

The endless expansion of prison capacity to suit ministerial demands is self-defeating

His recollections stood out for me not least because of his thoughtful judicial commitment to…

The schemes to manage Covid infections in prison were designed to fail, and they did

The UK has a long and troubled history penalising people who live in poverty

Our events on the 1990 Strangeways prison protest left everyone with lots to think about