Dame Owers sums the whole issue neatly in her introduction: ...

In the 12 months to March 2025, the rate of self-harm was 899 incidents per 1,000 prisoners (77,898 incidents), up 6% from ...

Y esterday (31 July 2025), the Ministry of Justice published its Artificial Intelligence Action Pla n which it says sets out ...

Sean Creaney and Jayne Price highlight the purpose, value and functioning of knowledge partnerships in youth justice for HMI ...

Report from Pact & the Centre for Mental Health says that mental health in prisons presents both a crisis and an opportunity ...

A new (21 July 2025) report from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies “Smaller, but tougher: How the criminal justice system is processing young adults” examines the criminalisation of young ...

Numbers T he overall population of people serving an IPP sentence in prison has broadly decreased overtime. Figures published in Offender Management Statistics Quarterly show that the total prison ...

Keep up-to-date with drugs and crime The latest research, policy, practice and opinion on our criminal justice and drug & alcohol treatment systems ...

E arlier this month (17 July 2025), the Parole Board for England & Wales published its annual report & accounts for 2024/25.