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Latest report out now: COVID-19 in EU prisons
What measures are EU countries adopting to address COVID-19 in prisons and other detention settings?
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Latest infographic: Prison population
Our latest infographic shows the changing prison population over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Watch the video: Short prison sentence reform webinar
Last week's webinar video on short prison sentence reform is out now.
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Dame Vera Baird QC on domestic violence
Earlier this week, the Victims' Commissioner, Dame Vera Baird QC, was in the news, arguing that there had been a "catastrophic" decline in rape prosecutions.
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Inside Time cites the Centre's work
The national newspaper for prisoners and detainees, Inside Time, has referenced our work on the prison population.
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UK Justice Policy Review "always makes for a fascinating read"
We recently published our annual criminal justice policy roundup, UK Justice Policy Review 9.
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Black Lives Matter, policing and the criminal justice system
A couple of weeks ago, Adam Elliott Cooper of the University of Greenwich and The Monitoring Group, and Liz Fekete of the Institute of Race Relations, spoke about black lives matter, policing and the criminal justice system at one of our webinars.
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Great Britain on course for massive prison expansion
Great Britain is on course for a massive expansion in prison capacity, according to a new assessment from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, out today.
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We can't solve our social problems through increasing the power of the police and prison system
At our webinar on socially distanced justice, Adam Elliott-Cooper from The Monitoring Group and the University of Greenwich spoke about the recent black lives matter mobilisations.
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Coronavirus trends in prisons in England and Wales
As part of our work tracking coronavirus in prisons we have been producing infographics showing the main data.
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The swirling current of criminalisation
At our webinar on socially-distanced justice yesterday, Liz Fekete of the Institute of Race Relations argued that a focus on racial disproportionalities failed to address the real causes of criminalisation of young people.
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Watch the video: Socially distanced justice webinar three
This week's speakers considered the longer-term implications, and how a positive legacy for criminal justice might be achieved.