This month Mike Guilfoyle offers a glimpse of how probation officers, in practice, supervise and help to rehabilitate those convicted of sex offences
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Analysis and comment on current developments by the Centre's staff, supporters and associates
Thursday, 25 April, 2019
The unthinking acceptance of prisons as inevitable social institutions is preventing us from thinking beyond them, argues Richard Garside
Thursday, 18 April, 2019
Co-editor of the latest edition of the Prison Service Journal, Charlotte Weinberg, introduces the rationale behind the journal's theme of prisons in crisis
Wednesday, 03 April, 2019
Laura Cooper on a new report highlighting disturbing trends around disproportionality in the youth justice system
Monday, 01 April, 2019
Mike Guilfoyle remembers working with Paola
Wednesday, 27 March, 2019
Transgender wings have a superficial appeal, argues Debbie Hayton, but they remain problematic
Friday, 01 March, 2019
This month Mike Guilfoyle describes a supervisory experience supporting 'Romy'
Wednesday, 20 February, 2019
Roger Grimshaw explores how county lines-related violence provokes questions about social attitudes and policy
Monday, 11 February, 2019
Gavin Wilkinson on how the fall of the USSR, power vacuums filled by organised crime have touched the UK Criminal Justice System and mental health services
Thursday, 07 February, 2019
Will Mason critically engages with the racial profiling of Black men; the lack of attention to poverty; and emerging ‘public health’ responses to knife crime in Britain