Prison reform faces a legitimacy crisis
Comment
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
The prison and probation systems in England and Wales are facing major challenges
Government claims that welfare reforms are necessary disregards the deaths they caused
Will Jackson discusses the police response to the Barton Moss protests
Unnecessary criminalisation and policing responses are the cause of more harm than good
Better policies on school absence are needed to avoid unnecessary criminalisation