Alexandra Wigzell and Claire Paterson-Young provide insights into progressive desistance practice in youth justice.

National Annual Report, published today (19 June 2025) offers a stark insight into the human cost of overcrowding across ...

The working group’s report puts forward six recommendations – including an important change to the Parole Board test, which ...

Yesterday (14 May 2025), Clinks published the latest article in its online evidence library which I am lucky enough to curate. The evidence library was created to develop a far-reaching and accessible ...

Laura Pope, an HMPPS researcher, has published findings from a qualitative case study approach exploring Offender Management in Custody (OMiC) in four male closed prisons in the latest edition of ...

Professional curiosity in probation practice. In England and Wales, probation practitioners are increasingly encouraged to apply professional curiosity to enhance risk assessment and better understand ...

The Week in Justice is a short email digest of the latest news and views on criminal justice matters in the UK (mainly England & Wales). It shares interactive headlines on new policy announcements, ...

T his is the fifth in a series of posts based on perhaps the most important drug-related report of the current century, Dame Carol Black’s Review of Drugs.Today’s post looks at the section from that ...

Victim/survivors often face arrest for crimes they were forced to commit, like drug offences or theft. Even those who were not involved in criminal activity during their exploitation face risks—for ...

This is a guest post by Rod Clark, Chief Executive of the Prisoners’ Education Trust. Back in 2016 the Prisoner Learning Alliance (PLA) together with New Philanthropy Capital published a report about ...