The Scottish Government has recently published a Guide aimed at improving the relationship between people with learning disabilities and the criminal justice system. Read more
A co-ordinated programme between community, police and other groups in Glasgow has significantly reduced gang violence according to a new report released by the Violence Reduction Unity in the UK. Read more
A report from the Quaker Council of European Affairs highlights different reintegration and rehabilitation practices for prisoners in all Council of Europe states including Ireland. Read more
A report just published by the Irish Chaplaincy in Britain investigates Irish Travellers' experiences of prison. Read more
A new report from Policy Exchange outlines how prisoners who work a full 40-hour week could contribute to victim compensation, pay tax and establish a 'resettlement fund' for when they are released. Read more
A new report from the Howard League of Penal Reform and the Prison Governors Association in the UK has found that prisoners prefer short term sentences to community service because they are easier. Read more
A new report from the Women's Justice Taskforce and the Prison Reform Trust includes strong recommendations on how to reform the way in which women's offending is addressed, and makes a strong economic case for change. Read more
A new report highlights the experiences of children of imprisoned parents in the EU. Read more
The supreme court in the US has ordered one of the largest prison release orders in the history of the country, reports the 'LA Times'. Read more
A new report from the Prison Reform Trust highlights the impact that volunteering and active citizenship have on the prison population. Read more