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Three life-sentenced prisoners have had multi-year terms added to their jail time for assaulting a prison officer who went on ...
The Health and Justice Learning Hub, commissioned by the London Region Team at NHS England as a three year pilot project, has launched a scheme that visited three men’s prisons in London to listen to ...
Seven drones have been seized, and 18 people have been arrested, as part of targeted efforts to detect and disrupt drones in ...
Change is needed in sentencing policy, according to the conclusions of a Citizens’ Panel brought together by the Prison Reform Trust (PRT). Fifteen members of the public, representing a “diverse ...
Judges have been told to stop untrained ‘emotional support animals’ being brought into courtrooms, after reports of hearings being disrupted by growling and barking. Courts can allow people appearing ...
A scheme that allows victims of crimes to attend parole hearings is to be extended across England and Wales. A pilot scheme that took place in Greater Manchester has been described as a success, and ...
Prison inspectors in Scotland say they “strongly urge” the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the “fundamental problem” of overcrowding in Glasgow’s Barlinnie Prison, following the publication ...