Call for alternatives to prison amid record overcrowding
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PACE, a charity that works with former prisoners and those serving community service orders, is backing plans to oblige the courts to consider community services in lieu of prison...
REVOLVING DOOR? – April 28, 2026 – The United States is a global leader in mass incarceration. It holds nearly 2 million Americans in prisons and jails, and it costs a whopping $44...
John Podmore calls for consistent leadership, clear accountability and purposeful regimes, while Enver Solomon says drugs flourish in conditions shaped by staff shortages and a lac...
Research shows vocational and educational training can prevent former inmates from reoffending. But few receive the chance to take on such programs while incarcerated.
In Nevada criminal cases, the terms of probation are a set of rules and conditions that you are legally required to adhere to while serving your sentence outside of jail. Violating...
TL;DR Violating felony probation can lead to serving the suspended jail time or the maximum sentence for the original offense. Judges may also choose less severe options, such as r...
The impunity with which organised crime groups operate in jails is scandalous. Blocking drones should be just the startTo most of the public, the widespread availability of illegal...
HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester in Oxfordshire, has been criticised for making patchy progress in tackling drugs, violence and poor conditions.
What would a world without prisons look like?If you asked me this question ten years ago, I would have likely looked at you confused and completely dumbfounded. What a preposterous...
Economist Jennifer Doleac discusses why long sentences don’t reduce crime, how first-time defendants benefit from leniency, and why clearance rates are key to crime reduction.
With overdose rates rising, correctional facilities are playing a critical role in substance use treatment.
HMP Bullingdon's Paul Humpherson confirms 38% of prisoners find employment six months after release.
A new inspection of HMP Bullingdon finds drug availability is leading to increased violence.
The Irish Prison Officers’ Association is calling for urgent action on overcrowding in prisons across the country.
Kristine Scott and other women transferred to a minimum-security prison in Boise found themselves in segregated housing due to overcrowding
The Director General of the Irish Prison Service said that staff have decades of experience in dealing with top crime bosses behind bars.
It’s easy to say ‘lock them up’, but new research exposes how poverty, not just personal choice, is shaping pathways into prison.
Prison overcrowding is now a national scandal that increases violence and intimidation and the proliferation of contraband, such as drugs and weapons, the Prison Officers’ Associa...
Annual conference hears body cameras are to be rolled out ‘right across the estate into next year’
Numerous attempts to address overcrowding have failed to make a long-term impact and the population has reached critical levels.
In addition to education or job skills programs, some U.S. prison systems are demonstrating that upholding individuals’ dignity and capacity to reform can promote wider and more la...
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