Our prisons are in crisis – that’s why we need women’s centres
Our prisons are in crisis – but we are sending record numbers of people to them. In 2007…
Prison Reform
Steve McCabe: The nature of crime is changing and it’s on the increase. Labour can and will address the causes
The latest crime statistics present a damning indictment of the Tory record on policing and crime. In the…
Prisons crisis shows how austerity has ripped the soul out of Britain
Let’s be frank, the Queen’s Speech was legislation-lite. Designed not to startle the horses, Cameron sets himself as…
We cannot afford the failures of women’s imprisonment
Sara Hyde Please note that this article contains references to violence and sexual assault. Whatever our prisons…
Who do you believe on prisons? It’s not a hard choice
It’s a simple choice. Who do you believe on prisons? The independent Chief Inspector of Prisons who recently…
Labour warn of meltdown in the prisons system
Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan will today warn that the increase of violence, suicides and absconsions in Britain’s…
Grayling gives speech attacking Labour while his own department publish his failings
You know that a Cabinet Minister’s speech has no positive message when the Tory Press Office Twitter account…
A tale of two prisons
Prison A has been open since 1875, it holds just over 1200 men, in 2013 there were 81…
It’s not soft on crime to be tough on reoffending
It’s not been a great week for Chris Grayling. With his ban on sending books to prisoners, he’s…
