News emerged from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) that new funding for Gartree Prison based in Harborough will enable a new overhaul of the prison. The plans are to [...]
Chris Atkins, the author of A Bit of a Stretch and The Diaries of a Prisoner, tells us the story how as a former prisoner, managed to gain himself [...]
Across the UK, around 12,000 women are imprisoned each year. Majority of the women who enter the prisons have come from a background of abuse, and around 80% of [...]
The withdrawal of Wandsworth Prison’s Reform status puts one of the government’s key schemes to improve the prison system in jeopardy. Six jails in the UK were given Reform [...]
2016 Prison Reforms – What Are They… and Will They Work? A series of reforms were introduced in UK prisons this year, to address the ‘scandalous failure’ of the [...]
UK Prison Reform 2016 – Wandsworth Prison Last month, the government announced the launch of their prison reform scheme. This programme, which is now in its pilot phase, is designed [...]
