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
This project strives to improve the transition process between prison and/or probation systems and the community for those at risk... Read More
Haliru Nababa, Controller General of Corrections, Nigerian Correctional Service Read More
Integrating technology in the transfer process of probationary or alternative measures for foreign nationals in the EU. Read More
Fiorella Salazar Rojas, Minister of Justice and Peace, Costa Rica Read More
Nathalie Alvarado, Head of Citizen Security and Justice, Inter-American Development Bank Read More
Ever Martínez, Minister of Justice, Paraguay Read More
Article Francis Toye Imagine for a moment that you are responsible for the operation of information technology in prisons and... Read More
In the last 20 to 40 years, probation went through significant transformations. One of these changes that can be noticed... Read More
Mental health conditions are especially prevalent among the incarcerated population, which presently amounts to about 10 million, worldwide. These mental... Read More
If, as Dostoyevsky said, the degree of civilization of a society can be judged by entering its prisons, we could... Read More
In the last 40 years, one of the main concerns for prison administrations was the reduction of prison populations. The... Read More
Karen Ellis, Deputy Solicitor General, (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada Read More
Most of the treatment literature in corrections focuses on the challenge of ‘reintegration’ – how best to encourage and support... Read More
There seems to be a consensus that prison and probation need to have close interaction and communication whenever a continuum... Read More
Martin F. Horn, Executive Director of the New York State Permanent Commission on Sentencing, New York, USA 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
The PRE-RIGHTS project promotes a balanced approach to judicial and police cooperation, in line with the provisions of the EU’s... Read More
The acknowledgement of the negative impact of imprisonment on individuals, families and communities led, over the last three decades, to... Read More
Ina Eliasen, Director-General, Department of Prisons and Probation, Denmark Read More
The R4JUST project aims to prevent and reduce the risk of radicalisation and violent extremism inside prisons by exploring a... Read More
Sebastian Schulenberg, Director General of Prisons and Probation, Senator for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Bremen, Germany Read More
Overcoming the challenges of prison overcrowding has proven to be a difficult task for many jurisdictions around the globe. Social... Read More
By Russel Webster Systematic review finds interpersonal skills of case workers; access to social support and housing; and continuity of... Read More
Prison, terrorism and emergency are causing a vicious circle and a dangerous situation in Europe, which is no longer justified... Read More
Mark S. Inch, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, United States of America Read More
Jana Špero, Secretary General, Confederation of European Probation (CEP) Read More
Mihai Dima, Director General of the Romanian Probation System, Romania Read More
Leandro Lima, Secretary of State for Prison and Socio-Educational Administration, S.C., Brazil Read More
The project “Improving capacities and capabilities within the prison service in the Republic of Serbia” especially focuses on providing support... Read More
Věra Jourová, European Union Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender equality Read More
Loh Teck En, Director of the Transformation and Technology Division, Singapore Prison Service Read More
Ángel Luis Ortiz González, Secretary General of Penitentiary Institutions, Spain Read More
Koen Geens, Minister of Justice, Belgium Read More
Andrea Matoušková, Director-General, Czech Probation and Mediation Service Read More
Martin Holmgren, Director-General, Swedish Prison and Probation Service Read More
Unilink explores the recent policy changes and innovations within the UK Probation Service, and presents a solution for improving the probation experience for both service users and practitioners. Read More
By Russel Webster New MoJ research confirms that release on temporary licence (ROTL) reduces reoffending and more ROTLs reduce reoffending... Read More
Nicole Belloubet, Minister of Justice, France Read More