Imprisonment for Public Protection

Creative thinking is needed to head off the fast approaching prison capacity crisis
On Thursday, 11th July, th
The letter argues that swift and decisive action to resolve the IPP (Imprisonment for Public Protection)…
A round-up of recent developments on the IPP sentence
The parliamentary routes to IPP reform are few, but they are there
The coalition, coordinated by the Prison Reform Trust, is pressing members of the House of Lords to support…
A five-point plan from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies to resolve the IPP crisis
A forensic analysis of the IPP disaster and five-point plan to fix it
MPs should work together, across the party divide, to end the IPP scandal once and for all
If released IPP prisoners are being recalled ‘in line with the policy’, the policy is wrong
Prisoners languishing in custody for years over-tariff should be at the front of the queue for compassionate…
Across the UK, different IPP-like sentences are imposed. It’s time to end them