poverty

Poverty is not a crime: ending imprisonment for debt
Criminalising debt is ineffective, unnecessary and unfair
Understanding the riots
To make sense of last summer's riots it is important to put them in historical perspective.
Prisoners and looked after children - a common cause?
Dr Roger Grimshaw introduces our recent work on anti-poverty strategies
Benefit sanctions: Britain's secret penal system
Benefits claimants are subjected to an 'amateurish, secret penal system
Benefit sanctions a 'parallel secret penal system'
Last week the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee held an evidence session on the benefit…
Breadline Britain now the reality for many working people
Richard Bilton,
Institutional care and poverty: making common cause?
What are the opportunities to tackle poverty among prisoners and looked after children?
Institutional care and poverty: evidence and policy review
A review of evidence on the links between institutional care and poverty
Poverty and institutional care
Rebecca Roberts on our review of poverty and institutional care
Why does Britain have such a high prison population?
Social organisation, not the levels of crime, is the strongest influence on prison numbers
On average I'm comfortable
Many millions of people are not experiencing the green shoots of recovery
Social harm and crime at a global level
An challenging take on what states class as crime, and why
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