January 2016
Inside Out: The role of the voluntary and private sector in providing opportunities for rehabilitation for people on temporary release
This joint briefing by Clinks and the Prison Reform Trust, based on a survey of voluntary and private sector providers of release on temporary licence (ROTL) placements in the community, was produced to examine the effects of changes to the ROTL policy. It reveals that the changes have had a significantly negative impact on the ability of voluntary and private organisations to provide work experience opportunities for people on temporary release.