Inspectorate says that children in custody are being failed by having to live in establishments dominated by violence, ...

The most tragic section of the bulletin is always the age of death with people on probation dying, on average, much younger ...

Prison Reform Trust report on the challenge of maintaining relationships for people serving long prison sentences.

Today’s inspection of HMP Garth, a high security prison in Lancashire, makes clear the ever-increasing threat that drones ...

Dr Stephanie Wallace guest posts on making better use of non-custodial sentences using the Sentence Severity Scale.

Amongst the most challenging problems faced by the women Hibiscus supports is the difficulty in accessing safe, secure housing that meets their needs and those of their children. Through conversations ...

Last week (17 October 2024) NHS England published its latest survey of secondary school pupils in England in years 7 to 11 (mostly aged 11 to 15), focusing on smoking, drinking and drug use. It covers ...

Last week (23 October 2024), the Office for National Statistics published the annual drug-deaths statistics. These are officially called Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales: 2023 ...

Yesterday’s (31 October 2024) quarterly Offender Management Statistics graphically illustrate the size of the new Government’s challenge in keeping out prison system from complete failure due to ...