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PRT comment: Inspectors review progress at HMP Pentonville
Pentonville was originally designed to hold just 520. Today it holds 1,100 men.
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PRT comment: IMBs’ report on impact of IPP sentences
Troubling report shows need for government to revisit its rejection of resentencing IPP prisoners
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Parole concerns raised with MPs ahead of debate
Briefing published to assist MPs in the second reading debate on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
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Sir John Major: “We over-use prison and under value alternative sentences”
Speaking at an event at the Old Bailey, Sir John Major sets out his case for penal reform
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MPs to debate Justice Committee’s IPP report
PRT briefing published to assist MPs ahead of Thursday's debate
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Report reveals “perfect storm” of staffing and funding crises affecting people in detention
Latest report from 21 statutory bodies that independently monitor places of detention published
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Blog: How three words have turned parole on its head
Latest exchanges between Dominic Raab and the Justice Committee on parole reforms published
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PRT comment: Victims and Prisoners Bill
Our full reaction to the announcement of the Victims and Prisoners Bill
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Little progress in improving outcomes for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic prisoners
Outcomes have failed to improve, more than five years on from David Lammy’s seminal review
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Blog: transfers to open conditions — how “yes” became “no”
Contrast in standards that apply to Parole Board and the officials that reject their recommendations
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Blog: Understanding recalls – time to shift the focus
Support for IPP prisoners doesn’t match up to challenge of re-establishing a normal life on release
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Blog: The Welsh Parliament’s Equality & Social Justice Committee report on women’s experiences in the CJS
PRT policy officer Emily Evison has written a blog about the Welsh Parliament’s Equality and S...
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Blog: Parole – the Bailey judgement – a key change ruled unlawful
PRT director Peter Dawson has written a blog about the judgement from The High Court published today...
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Parole – the plot thickens
Internal guidance reveals "precautionary approach" adopted before new parole rules came into force
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Parole changes – a solution in search of a problem
Sometimes it pays to ask the obvious question—'is there a problem that needs fixing?'
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Health needs of women serving long prison sentences neglected
Women serving very long sentences feel their health needs are being overlooked, new briefing reveals
