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That is why, as we emerge from lockdown, we are building a movement for change.
The new clause aims to reduce the use of custody for less serious offending, for which there are
Commenting on today's judgment, our Director, Richard Garside, said:
The submission was written by our Research Director Dr Roger Grimshaw, in consultation with
It is hard to find a source with much positive to say about short prison sentences.
Speaker presentations explored what needs to be in place to prevent and manage future pandem
Some jails are even older. Brixton Prison in south London opened in 1818.
Covid-19 has presented an opportunity to re-think the way we live, and yet, prisons remain stuck
Prisons do not magically become safe, healthy and decent places merely as a result of inspection.
Prisons are highly vulnerable to COVID-19 outbreaks, with rates of infection and hospitalisation
The heavy price being paid by prisoners from the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown is well-documented.
Co-authored with Paul Bebbington, Sally McManus, Jeremy W.