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Three questions for probation staff from C4 News: How concerned are you about the early release plans starting in October? What are you worr...

I can't help but wonder if our current Criminal Justice System has reached a point where it's now beyond repair, and a whole new sys...

From a contributor:- "It's far greater & more complex than untrained coppers making a bad call: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti...

Just in from a contributor:- I have read the comments on here and feel that unless the mood is represented to the government yet again prob...

Dear Prime Minister, Andy I've just watched your unscripted speech this morning in Enfield, the home of my formative years, and I believ...

Just spotted this interesting Prospect article on our love of locking people up for ever-longer periods, the crisis it has created and inabi...

It didn't take long did it for the new Prime Minister to plunge prison and probation into chaos. This from the Guardian:- Prisoner earl...

I think the following two contributions sum the situation up neatly:- So who thought that justice would be a priority? https://www.gov.uk/go...

Some recent contributions:- There's growing disconnect between the wellbeing message coming from HMPPS nationally and the day-to-day ex...

Tomorrow is a significant day for the UK as yet another Labour leader 'kisses hands' and is invited to form a new government by HM K...