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Clarity needed on changes to eligibility for open conditions
Read our letter to the prisons minister seeking clarity on changes to open prison criteria
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Celebrating 40 years of prison reform
Friends and supporters joined Trustees and staff in London to celebrate 40 years of PRT
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Independent Commission calls for national debate on sentencing for serious crime
The Independent Commission into the Experience of Victims and Long-term Prisoners publishes report
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Blog: Independent Review of Children’s Social Care
John Drew reflects on the findings of the Independent Review of Children's Social Care
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Consultation launched on ethnicity and prisoners’ experience
PPN seeks views from inside on how ethnicity and race affects experience of prison
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PRT comment: HMP Winchester
Government urgently need to get to grips with the basics of delivering a safe & decent prison system
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PRT comment: HMYOI Werrington
The government’s provision of custody for children is in disarray.
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New figures reveal exodus of prison staff
The prison service is struggling to retain the new prison officers it is recruiting.
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PRT comment: Prison education
Yet again, a select committee is calling out the government’s chronic failure to deliver on promises
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PRT comment: CJJI report on Covid recovery
Report exposes as a complete fallacy the idea that the criminal justice system is back to ‘normal'.
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PRT comment: PAC report on improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system
Committee finds government has failed to implement its strategy to reduce offending by women.
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Blog: Time out of cell
The government insists prisoners are not limited to an hour a day out of their cells. Really?
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PRT comment: HMP/YOI Deerbolt
Deeply worrying report reveals majority of people spending days in complete idleness.
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PRT comment: Council of Europe annual penal statistics
Size of our prison population reflects our dismal politics—beating crime has nothing to do with it.
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Blog: Review of the parole system
In this article for the Fairness Foundation, Prison Reform Trust director Peter Dawson sets out why ...
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PRT comment: Root and branch review of the parole system
Commenting on the publication of the Root and Branch Review of the Parole System by the Ministry of ...
