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Homelessness reduction
The Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 introduced a duty on public authorities in England, including pr...
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HMP Bronzefield IMB report
Commenting on today’s report by HMP Bronzefield’s Independent Monitoring Board, Jenny Earle, Dir...
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PRT comment: HMP Wakefield
Commenting on today’s inspection report on conditions at HMP Wakefield, Peter Dawson, director...
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Offender Management in Custody (OMiC)
In November 2016 the Justice Secretary, then Liz Truss, announced 2,500 additional prison officers a...
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PRT comment: safety in custody statistics
Commenting on the publication of today’s safety in custody statistics, Peter Dawson, director ...
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Growing demand for local solutions to tackle women’s offending
As a result of growing demand, we’re pleased to announce that we have just re-printed copies of ou...
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PRT comment: HMIP report on social care in prisons
Commenting on the publication of HMIP’s thematic report on social care in prisons in England a...
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Offensive Weapons Bill—Commons Report Stage
There is understandable public concern about the recent spate of acid attacks and rise in knife crim...
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PRT comment: HMP & YOI Chelmsford
Commenting on today’s inspection report on conditions at HMP & YOI Chelmsford, Mark Day, ...
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PRT comment: Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Annual Report 2017–18
Commenting on the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Annual Report 2017–18, Mark Day, Head of Policy ...
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More carrot, less stick: reassessment of the use of ROTL to support work, training and resettlement
Prison governors should be encouraged to empty prison wings during the day and get far more prisoner...
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PRT comment: HMP Exeter
Commenting on today’s inspection report, Mark Day, Head of Policy and Communications at the Pr...
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PRT responds to IEP stakeholder consultation
The Prison Reform Trust has today published its response to a stakeholder consultation on the Incent...
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PRT comment: Michael Spurr
Commenting on today’s announcement that Michael Spurr will be stepping down as Chief Executive of ...
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Too many foreign national and trafficked women face inappropriate imprisonment
Vulnerable foreign national women in the criminal justice system, including trafficking victims, are...
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PRT comment: HMIP Urgent Notification on conditions at HMP Bedford
Commenting on the issuing of an Urgent Notification on conditions at HMP Bedford today (13 September...
