Prison Reform

Prisoners Given Keys to Their Cells

Published on July 17, 2017

England and Wales now have the highest imprisonment rate in western Europe. As the prison…

Published on June 28, 2017

Prison reform was not mentioned in the Queen’s Speech, leaving doubt over whether the government…

Published on January 19, 2017

Levels of violence at HMP Hewell remain unacceptably high, according to a new report. There…

Published on November 14, 2016

We hear a lot about the grim state of UK prisons. The media is filled…

Published on October 6, 2016

In 2015, Michael Gove (then Minister for Justice) issued a statement on the government website,…

Published on September 15, 2016

New Justice Secretary Liz Truss recently sparked dismay – after announcing that she would not…

Published on September 5, 2016

Is Rehabilitation the Answer for UK Prisons? The treatment of inmates whilst in prison is…

Published on July 15, 2016 Gove Out, Truss in – What are the Implications for UK Prisons? On the 14th... Read More

Published on May 30, 2016 UK Prison Reform 2016 – Kirklevington Grange Prison The government recently announced the six prisons... Read More

Published on May 23, 2016

UK Prison Reform 2016 – Holme House Prison The government have now announced the six…