Should we send fewer people to prison?
Our director, Richard Garside, was on Sunday Morning Live on BBC One yesterday, discussing whether we should send fewer people to prison.
Our director, Richard Garside, was on Sunday Morning Live on BBC One yesterday, discussing whether we should send fewer people to prison.
I have been concerned for some years about the implications of the preference for gender self-identification over birth-sex for criminal justice.
There is widespread agreement across the main political parties and many legal experts that imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentences need wholesale reform.
Recall is the mechanism through which a released prisoner can be returned to prison, if they are judged to have broken the terms of their release.
The annual Longford Lecture, now in its 21st year, has become something of a fixture in the criminal justice reformer’s calendar.
The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies today called on the Justice Secretary to consider a compassionate release programme for prisoners subject to the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
Mike Guilfoyle, a long-standing friend of the Centre for Crime and Justice, died peacefully at home on 19 November, after a long battle with cancer.
More than 1,000 people are shot and killed by the police in the United States every year, according to a database compiled by The Washington Post.
Over the summer, we contributed to several news pieces, including on prison reform, witness anonymity, crime waves, police investigations and the Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence.
At the beginning of July I was honoured to attend a powerful exhibition in parliament on the appalling Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
Our director Richard Garside, wrote for Third Sector magazine earlier this week on the closure announcement by Lankelly Chase Foundation.
In the mid-1990s, in one of my first jobs, I once asked my boss what ethical criteria the charity I worked for applied to donations.