Public Accounts Committee report into the efficiency and resilience of the probation service says it is teetering on the ...

Prison Reform Trust Bromley Briefing shows indicators on safety, use of force, purposeful activity and overcrowding all ...

Part II of Brian Leveson's Court Review makes recommendations about court efficiency including more remote hearings.

Prison Reform Trust Bromley Briefing shows indicators on safety, use of force, purposeful activity and overcrowding all deteriorating significantly in the past two years.

A project from the Probation Institute, Anglia Ruskin University and Cogito Development Projects, funded by Forces in Mind ...

I t was evident that there were multiple pressures impacting on probation staff including experiences of change fatigue, intolerable workloads and comparatively poor pay and conditions, which were ...

L ast week (3 April 2025), Clinks published its latest annual annual State of the Sector report. For over a decade, Clinks has surveyed the voluntary sector working with people in contact with the ...

As part of its 2020 European Drug Report published earlier this week, the EMCDDA also made available its annual statistical bulletin which contains the most recent available data on the drug situation ...

This 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 ...

The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee says prisons need to have reducing reoffending as their core purpose. The report sets out the current state of crisis in our prisons and wider ...

E arlier this week (10 December 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 ...

Everyone knows that finding work is a key component to going straight; a factor which is confirmed by the evidence base. There are four key reasons why employment promotes desistance: An individual ...