Comment
5 May 2015

Mike Guilfoyle tells us of his work supervising Alan, a car enthusiast

Comment
24 April 2015

Abigail Amey, Project Assistant at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, gives her view of the recent event asking 'What are the alternatives to prison?'

Comment
24 April 2015

Our director Richard Garside explains the apparent disparities in the latest crime data and what it all means.

Speech
22 April 2015

On 22 April the Centre's director, Richard Garside, spoke at an Open University Scotland event in Edinburgh: 'The coalition years and the Scottish dimension'.

Comment
2 April 2015
Mike Guilfoyle writes about 'Seymour' and balancing interventions
Speech
23 March 2015
In this speech to our 'Criminal justice since 2010' conference on 23 March, our Director, Richard Garside, explains why the United Kingdom's three criminal justice jurisdictions have pursued different approaches to criminal justice policy-making since 2010.
Comment
19 March 2015

Stephen Crossley, PhD student in the School of Applied Social Sciences at Durham University, draws attention to the improbable 'success' of the Troubled Families programme.

Comment
18 March 2015

Kenny MacAskill MSP, Scottish Justice Secretary between 2007 and 2014, explains how the Scottish Government reversed the policy of prison privatisation in Scotland.

Comment
5 March 2015

Mike Guilfoyle reports on the positive outcome of his meetings with Arnold

Comment
23 February 2015

William R Wood questions whether restorative practices operate as an alternative to incarceration and reduce prison rates.

Comment
16 February 2015

Dr Roger Grimshaw introduces our recent work on anti-poverty strategies for prisoners and children looked after by local authorities.

Comment
12 February 2015

Project Assistant, Abi Amey, summarises the discussion that took place at our recent 'ethnic penalty' event.