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Should social workers to be more assertive in their dealings with troubled families?
An unreferenced version of Professor Tim Hope's introduction to cjm 87
What has the coalition government been up to on welfare reform?
Review of A Peculiar Institution, by David Garland
New sentencing guidelines signal an ongoing toughening of sentencing
It may be too early to tell if the current recession will result in higher levels of crime
Why do so many people find it so difficult to see beyond the label?
Richard Garside points out the myth of road sharing between motorists and cyclists
Richard Garside welcomes the closure of some old prisons
Defining what crime is and is not is rather more complex than at first appears
Lee Bridges on Louise Casey's recent paper 'Ending the justice waiting game'
Giving prisoners the vote is right but is far from the most pressing challenge