crime, Prison and Independent Sentencing Review
Prisons crisis caused by ministers trying to look ‘tough on crime’, review finds
GOVERNMENT efforts to look “tough on crime” have led to an overwhelmed and ineffective prisons system, a review of last year’s capacity crisis has found. The Independent Sentencing Review said that the “unstrategic manner” of increasing sentences over decades have meant ways to cut crime and reduce reoffending have been overlooked.
The first of up to 390 prisoners are being released early in the latest attempt to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails.
Toni Cole, 29, who also kissed the criminal and sat on his lap, is jailed for forming a ‘sexualised’ and ‘flirtatious’ ...
In fields are "lumps and bumps", Peterborough Archaeology says, as well as a memorial to 1,770 prisoners who died there. The ...
Dylan Westall, Michael Westall and Thomas Porterfield meanwhile pleaded guilty to conveying drugs and phones into Walton prison ...
Conditions in UK prisons have "drastically deteriorated" after the previous Tory government decided to privatise all maintenance work, according to a new report. The Prison Officers Association ...
Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is physically breaking down in a Hong Kong prison and "time is running out" for him if ...
Lukasz Albert Strag, 44, died at West Heath Hospital, Birmingham on Friday, January 26, after being jailed for his role in an ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the ...
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