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A new handbook on alternatives to imprisonment highlights better practice

Across Europe, use of community sentences has grown alongside prison expansion

The right to impose short prison sentences in Scotland should be curtailed

Mike Guilfoyle remembers 'Donal' and his struggle with alcohol dependency

Criminal justice challenges require collaborative working across disciplines

Criminal justice does not live in a bubble. The Lammy Review should take a broader view

Kenny MacAskill writes about his decision to release the Lockerbie bomber

Prison reform faces a legitimacy crisis

Ministers prefer to play at being prison reformers, rather than doing the hard work involved

The British public hold strong views on the revolving door between business and government

Mike Guilfoyle reflects on the challenges when he supervised 'Tomas'

The Adam Smith Institute is not capable of serious debate