Study into pathways between probation and addiction treatment shows half engage in structured treatment which reduces ...

Prison inspectorate thematic review finds prisons too often fail to understand and develop the potential benefits of family ...

The report sets out the rationale for implementing the vision set out by Baroness Corston which is is to end women’s imprisonment in all but the more serious cases. Women in contact with the CJS are ...

Research & Analysis Bulletin from the Probation Inspectorate looks at the role of probation hostels. The report, Bridging ...

The latest (March 2026) update to the female offender dashboard provides comprehensive information on women involved in the CJS.

“Gives a sh*t”: The adage often given to teachers that students want to ‘know that you care before they care what you know’ is applicable here. This is best communicated through action, but at its ...

The Week in Justice 8 March 2026 Violence in prisons has been the main headline this week with the murder of Ian Huntley at HMP Frankland. The Centre of Justice Innovation published a new briefing on ...

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 ...

To understand the learning from epilepsy-related deaths in prisons, the PPO team considered three categories of death types. Group 1: Where the primary cause of the prisoner’s death was epilepsy (as ...

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 ...

This is a guest post by Jon Collins, Chief Exec of the Prisoners’ Education Trust. Back in April 2022 I attended the first market warming event for the procurement process for new contracts to deliver ...

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 ...