Comment
7 September 2015

Police officers are concerned their work won’t get picked up by other struggling public services, argues Richard Garside. But that’s for politicians to deal with.

Comment
3 September 2015

Mike Guilfoyle remembers Barry who he supervised after a custodial sentence.

Comment
3 August 2015

Mike Guilfoyle remembers his supervisory experience with Denis.

Comment
28 July 2015

With a focus on Scotland, David Scott and Helena Gosling report on therapeutic communities and radical alternatives to prison.

Comment
21 July 2015
Despite recent controversy over Police Scotland, its creation was long overdue, argues former Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill MSP.
Comment
16 July 2015

Rob Allen questions why the Magistrates' Association is asking private companies to sponsor its research work.

Comment
13 July 2015
Rebecca Roberts says that social justice activists have a crucial role in building long term alternatives to criminal justice.
Comment
8 July 2015

Dr Karen Graham makes the case for challenging routine punitive disciplinary practices in schools.

Comment
8 July 2015

Roger Grimshaw, Research Director, asks if young adults should be able to access public care until they are 25 years-old.

Comment
6 July 2015

J M Moore explores the Harris Review into self inflicted deaths in custody and warns that despite the report's focus on vulnerabilities, progressive reforms will always be temporary

Comment
6 July 2015

The deployment of Public Defender Service lawyers to beat a solicitors boycott shows how austerity can make for some surprising political choices

Comment
2 July 2015

David Scott and Helena Gosling offer some critical reflections on ‘therapeutic community tourism’ based on their visits to residential communities