The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said that the bill for repair costs in prisons within England and Wales runs into ...

A judge in Mold Crown Court told of the serious harm that drugs cause in prisons as he jailed a man for three years and seven ...

On 9 June 2025, FTR48 was laid in Parliament which amended the Criminal Justice Act 2003 in order to change the recall policy ...

A female former prison officer who served jail time after falling in love with a prisoner has launched a petition to have the minimum age for prison officers to be raised from 18.  She says the ...

Prisons in England and Wales have tightened their procedures for releasing prisoners, following the wrongful release of an ...

Standards in the Probation Service have declined since it was brought back into public control in 2021, according to a ...

A video seeming to show a violent attack within HMP Liverpool – known locally as Walton Prison – has been shown on Instagram.

There are many problems within the criminal justice system. There are many failing services in prisons. There are good staff ...

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) have scaled back its attempt to implement “pain free” restraint techniques due to the ...

A Labour MP has called on the Government to review deals between charities and the Prison Service, after complaints that much ...

The Prison Service has revised its policy on the use of X-ray body scanners in men’s prisons, following a court judgement ...

Since 2023, Drs Lucy Welsh and Amy Clarke at the universities of Sussex and Brighton respectively have been compiling their ...