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The multiple failings of state agencies that ultimately led to the death of Alex Kelly, a 15 year old boy in a YOI last year are detailed by ...
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The multiple failings of state agencies that ultimately led to the death of Alex Kelly, a 15 year old boy in a YOI last year are detailed by ...
Prisoners at Oakwood and Drake Hall are working in prison based call centres conducting market research for insurance companies, the BBC reports.
The Ministry of Justice has today announced the award of contracts to UK firms to manufacture a new generation of satellite tagging equipment for the monitoring and...
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Andy Bain and David Pritchard explore the challenges for people leaving prison in finding employment on our Works for Freedom website.
Michael Leo Owens on the collateral consequences of the millions held in US prisons in today's Guardian.
Abigail Scott Paul reveals how benefits changes are affecting people on the front line of poverty on the Joseph Rowntree Foundation website. Reflecting on her time she argues that...
The Financial Times (subscription required) reports that Jeremy Outen, the person appointed in April to coordinate the fight against financial crime, has stepped down. The piece hints at...
The Times (subscription required) reports that only 3.6% of those referred to the Work Programme after prison found lasting jobs in the first year the scheme operated.
Under the new measures to avoid taking drivers to court, fixed penalties will be issued for using a mobile phone or not wearing a seatbelt. Motorists will be offered the opportunity to go on a driving course if they do not want to pay the fine, reports...
Wine drinkers are set to be 'dismayed' at the prospect of watered down wine now that the government has stepped up plans to rewrite EU rules. It...