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The sentencing review is a chance to reset the dial on decades of failure in penal policy
Government launches review to find a long-term solution to the overcrowding crisis in our prisons
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“Oh, brother, where art thou?”
PRT launches new resources to support children with a brother in the justice system
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PRT comment: HMIP thematic report on time out of cell
Inspectors find too many prisoners stuck in their cells with nothing to do
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PRT comment: IMB thematic report on prisoner property
The report echoes many of the concerns PRT hears from prisoners every day
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PRT comment: Justice secretary makes historic commitment on women’s justice
Lord Chancellor announces women's justice board tasked with reducing the numbers of women in prison
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PRT comment: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons’ Annual Report
We cannot warehouse people in these conditions and expect things will be better on their release
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PRT comment: Timetable for IPP licence reforms
A welcome first step towards correcting the lingering injustice of the discredited IPP sentence
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National strategy urgently needed to support rising numbers of older prisoners
New report calls on government to set out its vision on the care and management of older prisoners
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PRT comment: HMP Rochester receives Urgent Notification
Findings should prompt soul searching as to how conditions were allowed to remain so bad for so long
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PRT launches bold new vision for the next five years
A fresh approach towards achieving our vision of a fair, humane, and effective justice system
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PRT comment: HMP Wandsworth
Wandsworth is emblematic of a system that has been running on fumes for many years
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PRT comment: HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay
Today’s positive inspection report should inspire hope at other prisons that things can improve
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PRT comment: Ministry of Justice safety in custody statistics
These figures are a shameful reflection of just how far safety in our prisons has fallen
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New joint guide on IPP licence termination published
Practical ‘how-to’ guide on IPP licence termination published ahead of introduction of reforms
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The King’s Speech
PRT comments on the criminal justice proposals within the King's Speech
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Emergency measures to tackle prison capacity crisis announced
New Lord Chancellor announces emergency measures to prevent dangerous levels of overcrowding