Two nurses aged 33 and 49, and a senior prison officer aged 38, have been charged with criminal offences after a prisoner at HMP Leeds died following a period of restraint. Christopher Pearson, ...
The company which runs England’s newest prison, HMP Millsike, has denied reports on social media that a full-blown riot broke ...
The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) last week referred two cases involving the Joint Enterprise legal doctrine to the Court of Appeal to ask it to reconsider the guilty verdicts. One case ...
Inside Justice’s campaign for women prisoners has led to a 283% rise in applications — but the work doesn’t stop there. The charity shares how it’s building lasting support and new pathways for ...
When we visit prisons, we are often asked about IPP and DPP sentences. We are also aware that there is a gap in knowledge ...
National Prison Radio is currently available in prisons across England and Wales. We broadcast 24-hours a day, seven days a week, into your cell. If your prison has National Prison Radio, you can ...
A frantic female duck is missing her manly mate. Quack, quack, quack she calls trying to fix herself a date. I’m lying in my ...
The ups, downs, challenges and triumphs of a prison leaver’s journey ‘Here, Sue, have some tea. Everything’s better with tea.’ Sue took the mug in a shaking hand, hanky held to her face. Jason ...
Trouble sleeping is common and can be frustrating and miserable.  Try not to despair.  There are steps you can take to help.
I recently had a telephone call from the resettlement department in a prison saying that they had an individual with some ...
When DH arrived in prison, diagnosed with bipolar disorder and unfamiliar with the prison environment, he was vulnerable and visibly anxious. A trained Buddy, part of a peer support scheme on the ...
An Inquest jury has ruled that the death of 25-year-old Alex Davies at HMP Styal was contributed to by neglect. Alex, who was suffering from PTSD after being a victim of sexual abuse earlier in ...