Chris Hignett on balancing risk and prison population - acceptable ways forward
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Analysis and comment on current developments by the Centre's staff, supporters and associates
Friday, 11 January, 2019
Our Research Analyst Matt Ford talks about the admission by Prisons Minister Rory Stewart about how much prison sites are really worth on the open market
Monday, 07 January, 2019
Thursday, 13 December, 2018
Our Research Analyst Matt Ford looks at the available data to assess whether media reports of a 'surge' in knife crime are accurate
Monday, 10 December, 2018
Gavin Wilkinson on why trouble abroad, war, famine, and climate change will always impact upon criminal justice and mental health services in the UK
Tuesday, 04 December, 2018
Undercover infiltration is a tactic of political policing, targeting dissent against the status quo, argues Connor Woodman
Saturday, 01 December, 2018
Mike Guilfoyle recounts his supervision of 'Hunter', trying to escape a violent history
Wednesday, 28 November, 2018
Facial recognition technology is getting more accurate, but concerns remain over privacy and the potential for bias, writes Joe Purshouse
Tuesday, 27 November, 2018
Following the publication of our new report, Roger Grimshaw and Matt Ford examine recent trends and future directions for knife crime
Thursday, 22 November, 2018
Mark Blake argues that current approaches to youth violence rarely engage with the underlying causes of low levels of trust amongst black and ethnic minority communities, particularly young people.