Women are a minority in prison. Currently, of the 10.35 million prisoners worldwide, over 700.000 (6.8%) are female (1). However,... Read More
Annie Devos, Director General of the Houses of Justice, Wallonia-Brussels Federation, Belgium Read More
Mauro Albuquerque, Secretary of Penitentiary Administration and Resocialization, State of Ceará, Brazil Read More
Gerry McNally, President of the Confederation of European Probation (CEP) Read More
Nivaldo Restivo, Colonel, Secretary of State for the penitentiary Administration, São Paulo, Brazil Read More
Ysmael Paniagua Guerrero, Coordinator of the New Penitentiary Management Model, Dominican Republic Read More
Rafael Velasco Brandani, National Secretary for Penal Policies, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brazil Read More
Ina Eliasen, Director-General, Department of Prisons and Probation, Denmark Read More
By Russel Webster NACRO briefing on how Friday prison releases can damage resettlement before it’s even properly started. A new... Read More
Ever Martínez, Minister of Justice, Paraguay Read More
Mihai Dima, Director General of the Romanian Probation System, Romania Read More
Article Diane Williams & Jennifer Oades The incarceration rate for women has skyrocketed globally by approximately 53% since 2000 and... Read More
Renato Casagrande, Governor, Espírito Santo, Brazil Read More
Prison officers in Europe In Europe[1], there are nowadays, more than 588 940 citizens under the custody of the... Read More
Mental health conditions are especially prevalent among the incarcerated population, which presently amounts to about 10 million, worldwide. These mental... Read More
Vivian Geiran, President of the Council for Penological Cooperation (PC-CP) of the Council of Europe and Director of the Irish Probation Service Read More
Peer training is increasingly needed, especially for disadvantaged groups. The placement of offenders in peer-support roles is also increasingly recommended... Read More
Rómulo Mateus, Director-General of Reintegration and Prison Services, Portugal Read More
Lady Edwina Grosvenor, Prison Philanthropist, UK Read More
Věra Jourová, European Union Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender equality Read More
Haliru Nababa, Controller General of Corrections, Nigerian Correctional Service Read More
Karen Ellis, Deputy Solicitor General, (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada Read More
David Brown, Chief Executive, Department for Correctional Services, South Australia Read More
Ronald Lamola, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa Read More
Peter van der Sande, President of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Read More
What is the main subject of this new book? Ioan Durnescu: For almost 20 years, we’ve been speaking about core... Read More
Judge Edgar Taborda Lopes, Coordinator of the Training Department of the Centre for Judicial Studies, Portugal Read More
Stéphane Bredin, Director General of the Prison Administration, France Read More
The R4JUST project aims to prevent and reduce the risk of radicalisation and violent extremism inside prisons by exploring a... Read More
Shie Yong Lee, Commissioner, Singapore Prison Service Read More
This article by Dr Danielle Rudes analyses community corrections reform, arguing that successful reform hinges on gaining buy-in from those who implement it. Read More
Integrating technology in the transfer process of probationary or alternative measures for foreign nationals in the EU. Read More
You have a kid that you have taken care of your whole life, and suddenly he/she ends up in prison.... Read More
Francisca Van Dunem, Minister of Justice, Portugal Read More
If, as Dostoyevsky said, the degree of civilization of a society can be judged by entering its prisons, we could... Read More
Developing and Using Virtual Reality Technology for the Rehabilitation of Drug Users in the Probation Service This project aims... Read More
Maria Rosa Nebel, Secretary of the Penitentiary Administration, Rio de de Janeiro, Brazil Read More
To address the underlying causes of criminal behaviour, rooted in socio-economic disparities, mental health issues, and systemic injustices, leaders have been challenged to look beyond the boundaries of their systems and institutions and actively engage with other agencies, policymakers, and the broader community. In this edition, we feature interviews with correctional leaders and articles by experts on transforming the system through upstream and downstream collaborations, policy reforms, digital technologies, and community engagement. Read More
