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The key(s) to the success of the humanitarian mission in criminal justice

Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Read More

Spain: Corrections reaps the rewards of investments and reforms in recent decades

Ángel Luis Ortiz González, Secretary General of Penitentiary Institutions, Spain Read More

From punishment to rehabilitation: Namibia as a beacon of modernity in Africa

Raphael T. Hamunyela, Commissioner-General, Namibian Correctional Service Read More

Santa Catarina correctional system makes progress on several fronts despite challenges

Leandro Lima, Secretary of State for Prison and Socio-Educational Administration, S.C., Brazil Read More

Systemic change efforts in New Zealand Corrections are already bearing fruit

Jeremy Lightfoot, Chief Executive, Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, New Zealand Read More

The edition #8 has arrived

Read the exclusive interviews with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Directors-General of Prison and Probation Services, and other Correctional Leaders. Explore different articles written by experts from around the world.

Take a look at the Experts' Panel and the insightful specialists' perspectives about correctional staff training and development's importance and challenges.

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Interviews

Swedish correctional services: growing challenges in an era of change

Martin Holmgren, Director-General, Swedish Prison and Probation Service Read More

How Iraqi Kurdistan prisons handle thousands of terrorism convicts

Ahmed Najmaddin Ahmed, Jurist and Director-General of Social Reform, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Read More

Risk-Need-Responsivity: How the RNR model is making a difference in public safety

James Bonta, Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology), Co-author of “The Psychology of Criminal Conduct” (RNR model), Canada Read More

Change and humanization: Watchwords among community corrections professionals in the US

Brian Lovins, President of the Board of Directors, American Probation and Parole Association (APPA), USA Read More

Leadership training as the foundation for correctional management excellence

Douglas Dretke, Executive Director, Correctional Management Institute of Texas (CMIT), Sam Houston State University, USA Read More

Respect for the rule of law at the core of the Justice portfolio

Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, European Commission Read More

Editorial

by Pedro das Neves

Education may be expensive, but we all know where ignorance will take us

Imagine a hospital where the doctors, nurses and other professionals don’t know how to do their job, and don’t have the necessary instruments to diagnose and care for their patients. Read More

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Experts' Panel

Articles

How different is Prison Officer training from the job’s current and future needs and challenges?

Exploring the role of prison officers and the diversity of standards in the education and training of these professionals. Read More

Articles

Correctional staff training: the views of experts worldwide

Read the contributions from many Directors-General of prison and probation administrations worldwide and correctional experts and leaders. Read More

Articles

Digitalising justice systems to bring the best of justice

European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, presents three proposals to modernise the European justice system. Read More

Extremist offender rehabilitation: Innovative, multiple and overlapping approaches as the path to success

Presenting a new and innovative European initiative built on best practices. Read More

Corrections as a Societal Driver: The Case for Modernization

How can corrections leverage modernization efforts to enhance communities safety and prosperity? Read More

Smart Prison: From Prison Digitalisation to Prison Using, Learning and Training Artificial Intelligence

Detailing the new programmes being implemented and tested in the scope of Smart Prison, a project that seeks innovations that work and can be applied to the general prison system. Read More

Video calling: a new communications standard in prisons?

During a time when the COVID-19 pandemic imposed limits or suspension of face-to-face visits, the implementation video calling for inmates rose. Find out what we can learn from the results. Read More

Electronic monitoring: Overcoming operational and logistical challenges during the pandemic

The electronic monitoring sector response during the early phase of COVID-19 focused on implementing remote learning modalities as an emergency response. As the pandemic has evolved, so too have electronic monitoring responses. Read More

Artificial Intelligence on Trial

Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology bring new possibilities for its application, not only to automatise tasks but to create new opportunities through the analysis of large data sets. Read More

Modernizing technology to facilitate integrated databases and online learning

An increasing demand for evidence-informed training and digitalisation point to automation, integrated databases, eLearning and software solutions for forensic and correctional staff, as a means to improve outcomes. Read More

How different is Prison Officer training from the job’s current and future needs and challenges?

Exploring the role of prison officers and the diversity of standards in the education and training of these professionals. Read More

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This journey will take us to a place where we perform better in our correctional jobs.

Dr Ioan Durnescu

Professor at the University of Bucharest

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Smart Prison: From Prison Digitalisation to Prison Using, Learning and Training Artificial Intelligence

Smart Prison: From Prison Digitalisation to Prison Using, Learning and Training Artificial Intelligence

The key(s) to the success of the humanitarian mission in criminal justice

Spain: Corrections reaps the rewards of investments and reforms in recent decades

Smart Prison: From Prison Digitalisation to Prison Using, Learning and Training Artificial Intelligence

New Software to Access the World Prison Brief Dataset: The prisonbrief Statistical Package∗

Prisons and the mentally ill: why design matters

The key(s) to the success of the humanitarian mission in criminal justice

Spain: Corrections reaps the rewards of investments and reforms in recent decades

The edition #8 has arrived

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How Iraqi Kurdistan prisons handle thousands of terrorism convicts

Risk-Need-Responsivity: How the RNR model is making a difference in public safety

Change and humanization: Watchwords among community corrections professionals in the US

Leadership training as the foundation for correctional management excellence

Editorial

Education may be expensive, but we all know where ignorance will take us

How different is Prison Officer training from the job’s current and future needs and challenges?

Correctional staff training: the views of experts worldwide

Smart Prison: From Prison Digitalisation to Prison Using, Learning and Training Artificial Intelligence

Video calling: a new communications standard in prisons?

Electronic monitoring: Overcoming operational and logistical challenges during the pandemic

Artificial Intelligence on Trial

Modernizing technology to facilitate integrated databases and online learning

How different is Prison Officer training from the job’s current and future needs and challenges?

New Software to Access the World Prison Brief Dataset: The prisonbrief Statistical Package∗

Prisons and the mentally ill: why design matters

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95% children forced to leave home when mum goes to jail

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