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PRT comment: HMIP report on HMYOI Aylesbury
Commenting on HM Inspectorate of Prisons report on HMYOI Aylesbury published today (Thursday 17 Augu...
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PRT comment: Farmer review
Commenting on Lord Farmer’s review on strengthening family ties in prison, Mark Day, Head of P...
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PRT comment: older prisoners in Scotland
Commenting on the HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland’s thematic inspection on older pr...
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Ministers should take The Sun’s advice and reduce prison numbers
Following the riot at HMP The Mount this week, Peter Dawson, director of the Prison Reform Trust has...
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PRT comment: Safety in custody statistics
Commenting on today’s (27 July) publication of safety in custody statistics by the Ministry of...
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PRT comment: NAO report on mental health in prisons
Commenting on today’s National Audit Office report on mental health in prisons, Peter Daw...
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PRT comment: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Annual Report 2016–17
Commenting on the HM Chief Inspector of Prisons’ Annual Report 2016–17, published today,&nbs...
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PRT comment: Sex Offender Treatment Programme evaluation
Commenting on the findings of the Ministry of Justice’s evaluation of the Sex Offender Treatme...
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PRT comment: Queen’s speech
Commenting, Peter Dawson, director of the Prison Reform Trust said: “It is immensely disappointing...
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Women’s prison population passes 4,000 after rapid twelve-month rise
The number of women in prison in England and Wales has exceeded 4,000 for the first time in four-and...
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Angiolini five years on
The Scottish Working Group on Women Offenders is holding an event at the Scottish Parliament today, ...
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Lessons from abroad for justice reform
Today sees the publication of two briefings which present learning from the Winston Churchill Memori...
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Being held far from family and friends
When visiting a category B local prison recently, someone described to me the value of a visit fro...
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Release more prisoners on temporary licence to get them into work
There should be a step change in the availability of release on temporary licence (ROTL) out of pris...
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Self-harm and suicide rising as prisons struggle to meet mental health need
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HMP Eastwood Park WI
Jenny Earle, Director of Prison Reform Trust’s Reducing Women’s Imprisonment programme, joined C...