Prison officers in Europe In Europe[1], there are nowadays, more than 588 940 citizens under the custody of the... 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
Martin F. Horn, Executive Director of the New York State Permanent Commission on Sentencing, New York, USA Read More
Věra Jourová, European Union Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender equality Read More
By Russel Webster New MoJ research confirms that release on temporary licence (ROTL) reduces reoffending and more ROTLs reduce reoffending... Read More
Viorel Sochircă, Director of the National Probation Inspectorate of Moldova Read More
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
Mihai Dima, Director General of the Romanian Probation System, Romania Read More
Gabriela Slováková, Director-General of the Probation and Mediation Service Czech Republic
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Article Francis Toye Imagine for a moment that you are responsible for the operation of information technology in prisons and... Read More
Operational transformation is necessary in the post-pandemic corrections agencies. "Selecting the right expert digital partners, is the key to overcoming challenges" - Core Systems. Read More
Rómulo Mateus, Director-General of Reintegration and Prison Services, Portugal Read More
Leandro Lima, Secretary of State for Prison and Socio-Educational Administration, S.C., Brazil Read More
The acknowledgement of the negative impact of imprisonment on individuals, families and communities led, over the last three decades, to... 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
What is the main subject of this new book? Ioan Durnescu: For almost 20 years, we’ve been speaking about core... 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
Loh Teck En, Director of the Transformation and Technology Division, Singapore Prison Service Read More
Gary Mohr, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, United States of America Read More
An innovative way of dealing with drug-addicted offenders after the failure of the traditional judicial approach. Read More
David Scott, Director of the Toronto Bail Programme, Ontario, Canada Read More
Electronic monitoring and the future What do we talk about when we talk about “electronic monitoring” (EM)? We talk about... Read More
The R4JUST project aims to prevent and reduce the risk of radicalisation and violent extremism inside prisons by exploring a... Read More
In the last 20 to 40 years, probation went through significant transformations. One of these changes that can be noticed... Read More
Haliru Nababa, Controller General of Corrections, Nigerian Correctional Service Read More
Ángel Luis Ortiz González, Secretary General of Penitentiary Institutions, Spain Read More
By Russel Webster Prisoners and probation officers had different perceptions of how much prisoners understood recall, how much they communicated... Read More
Gerard Bakker, Director-General of the National Agency of Correctional Institutions (DJI), The Netherlands Read More
Nicole Belloubet, Minister of Justice, France Read More
Explore the challenges and opportunities of modernisation though the lens of international stakeholders in the penitentiary sector. Read More
Luis Cordero Vega, Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Chile Read More
Karen Ellis, Deputy Solicitor General, (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada Read More
Context Citizens in Northern Ireland (NI) have embraced advances in technology. The most recent research states that 76% of people... Read More
Honourable Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, Head of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, United States of America Read More
Most of the treatment literature in corrections focuses on the challenge of ‘reintegration’ – how best to encourage and support... Read More
Jana Špero, Assistant Minister, Directorate for Prisons and Probation, Ministry of Justice, Croatia Read More
Article Diane Williams & Jennifer Oades The incarceration rate for women has skyrocketed globally by approximately 53% since 2000 and... Read More
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
