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The transformative role of technology in correctional education

In this article, Sarah Spence from MHS examines how technology can transform correctional education, addressing challenges of funding, access, and security while equipping justice-involved individuals with essential digital skills for reintegration. Read More

More than a call: How Namibia is rewiring rehabilitation

Read about Namibia’s Correctional Service (NCS) partnership with Telio Group to pilot a supervised telephony system at Windhoek Correctional Facility, in this article written by Dave Lageweg from Telio, and Raphael T. Hamunyela, the Commissioner-General of the Namibian Correctional Service. Read More

The need for alternative measures to pre-trial detention: towards the realisation of common standards

The preventive detention phenomenon: an increasing trend On a global scale, 10.74 million individuals were, as of 2018, arrested worldwide.... Read More

Make prisons more decent and respectful and prisoners will change their own lives

// The Unilink Group consists of four companies operating in the Criminal Justice Sector: Unilink Software, providing biometrically enabled Custodial... Read More

Evidence-informed practices for the prevention of criminal recidivism

Criminal recidivism by people who go through the prison system is a severe and costly problem that affects all... Read More

Judicial Strategy Against all Forms of Violent Extremism in Prison: Harmonised Guidelines for Judges

Read document What our administration wanted to publish, with the contribution of many partners, is a small handbook for European... Read More

Challenges, Profile, Competencies and Training of the European Prison Officer of the 21st Century: a quick view over the PO21 Sector Skills Alliance

Prison officers in Europe In Europe[1], there are nowadays, more than 588 940 citizens under the custody of the... Read More

Leadership skills development as a critical factor for occupational stress reduction in correctional settings

Occupational stress and prisons The workplace is one of the critical environments affecting people’s mental and physical health. In recent... Read More

Restorative justice beyond the emergency caused by terrorism

Prison, terrorism and emergency are causing a vicious circle and a dangerous situation in Europe, which is no longer justified... Read More

Towards a holistic approach to deradicalisation

References Barrelle, K. (2014) Pro-integration: disengagement from the life after extremism. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression. DOI: 10.1080/19434472.2014.988165... Read More

What do we know about American prison gangs?

Prison gangs are pervasive in American corrections. According to official figures, thousands of inmates are currently affiliated with gangs, with... Read More

The convergence of information technology and operational technology in Corrections: a driver for innovation

Bolivia: Legal transformation towards 2030

In Ibero-America, we live in democracy after ending the dictatorial regimes. In international time, that was just the day before... Read More

The importance of rehabilitation: What works?

Rehabilitation is a long-term goal that most countries have not begun to address. Although some have redesigned their institutional mission... Read More

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Advancing Justice in the Americas

Collaborating for Change: Corrections Technology Association role in Digital Transformation

Meeting today’s fire safety challenges in custodial facilities

Europe’s evolving hate landscape: Victim needs, legal gaps and practitioner responses

JUSTICE TRENDS Magazine and ICPA announce strategic alliance to deliver comprehensive global insights to corrections professionals

Empowering incarcerated survivors of child sexual abuse through healing course