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Timpson claims government committed to IPP reform
Earlier this month, Lord Timpson wrote to our Director, Richard Garside, with an update on the Government’s approach to the ongoing Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) scandal.
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New push to end joint enterprise ‘legal dragnet’
MPs are this week making a fresh attempt to reform the joint enterprise legal dragnet, which has seen groups of friends and associates collectively punished for the crimes of an individual.
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Latest attempt to reform IPP reaches House of Lords
A Private Member’s Bill, introduced today to the House of Lords, is the latest attempt to address the injustice of Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences.
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eBulletin, 30 August 2024
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Charities call for an end to child imprisonment
We have joined children’s rights and justice charities in calling for the closure of child prisons as a new review finds that child imprisonment is beyond reform.
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Time for Labour to act of joint enterprise reform
The Guardian newspaper published a sneak preview yesterday of our new report on joint enterprise.
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eBulletin, 26 July 2024
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Crime and Justice: What's in the King's Speech? Video now out
The video of our panel discussion on the King’s Speech is now out.
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Coverage of joint letter calling for urgent IPP reform
We were one of 70 organisations and individuals that last week sent a joint letter to the Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood MP, calling for the new Labour government to resolve the IPP scandal once and for all.
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Justice Secretary's prison early release announcement a missed opportunity
The announcement by the Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, was today described as a missed opportunity.
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Joint letter calls for IPP reform
More than 70 campaigners, trade unionists, activists, lawyers and civil society representatives are calling today for urgent action on IPP reform.
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eBulletin, 28 June 2024
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