Cells used to hold defendants standing trial at the Old Bailey are filthy, with graffiti on their walls and
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The government’s late-June announcement that it intends to increase the starting point for domestic murder by 10 years has
Parliament is on the verge of approving the long-delayed Hillsborough Law, which will impose a ‘duty of candour’ on
I am writing to highlight a major structural flaw in the rollout of the Sentencing Act 2026 that is
A dedicated prison wing offering acupuncture, yoga and philosophy classes has been created to house people serving endless Imprisonment
The head of the Prison Service in England and Wales has told MPs that offering prisoners more activities and
Vital repairs to a high-security prison will take more six years to complete, according to details of a construction
A new hand-held device that can pick up traces of Spice on paper or clothing has been hailed as
Government plans to reform the criminal courts, including scrapping jury trials for some defendants, are forecast to add 900
The introduction of body-worn cameras to monitor confrontations between staff and prisoners in Scottish prisons is reportedly being resisted
It’s the one time you might prefer to be stuck in a traffic jam. But ‘sweatboxes’ taking prisoners to
The Ministry of Justice expects that 520 people serving IPP (Imprisonment for Public Protection) sentences will still be in
The rules on how decisions are made when transferring high-security prisoners to open conditions have changed The Secretary of
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is developing a new policy to prevent suicides behind bars, which it says will
Juries in sexual offence trials will not be told if the complainant has made previous unfounded allegations against other
This poem is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans! What will my first meal be when I am out
I have been following the passage of the sentencing reforms through the Commons with interest, both via BBC Parliament
Scottish jails will reportedly begin laundering all clothes sent to prisoners – after a study by university chemists found
Prison staff and other public servants will be required to tell the truth when things go wrong, under a
I am writing to you because I have attended the Sycamore Tree programme. I am an autistic Muslim and