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Reform, rehabilitation and modernisation in Kenya’s Correctional System

Salome Muhia-Beacco, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Correctional Services, Kenya Read More

Education, work, and community support: Michigan’s approach to lowering recidivism

Heidi Washington, Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections, USA Read More

Rehabilitation and reintegration: Lessons from the frontlines of research and practice

Explore the effectiveness and evolving practices in offender rehabilitation, drawing on international perspectives to assess what works, and examine approaches to supporting reintegration and desistance from crime. Read More

Vocational Villages: Building pathways from prison to employment

Discover how the Michigan Department of Corrections fostering long-term success after release through an Vocational Village concept. Read More

Scaling treatment delivery with blended learning models

In this case study, discover interLIFT, a highly scalable treatment delivery model created to bridge the gap between rehabilitation ideals and institutional constraints. Read More

Designing rehabilitation around evidence, cultural needs, and access for people on remand

Jessica Borg, Chief Psychologist and Director Programmes at New Zealand's Department of Corrections Read More

Managing overcrowding and creating opportunities: Practical reforms in Thai prisons

Sahakarn Petchnarin, Director-General of Thailand’s Department of Corrections Read More

How IACFP supports correctional psychologists, and why their role should go beyond clinical support

Emma Regan, President of the International Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology (IACFP) Read More

Reintegration by design: Data-driven, human-centred detention in the Netherlands

Toon Molleman, Deputy Director, Division of Prisons and Foreigner Detention, at the Dutch Custodial Institutions Agency, The Netherlands Read More

Reintegration as policy: Romania’s shift towards evidence-based corrections

Ioana Morar, Deputy Director-General, Romanian Prison Administration Read More

Beyond recidivism: Redefining success in rehabilitation

Fergus McNeill, Professor of Criminology & Social Work, University of Glasgow, UK 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

Reducing self-harm to improve rehabilitation outcomes

Self-harm and suicide are pressing issues in prisons worldwide. This article explores why addressing these challenges must be a core priority for correctional systems, not only to safeguard mental health, but also to support meaningful rehabilitation. Read More

Assessing, enhancing, and modernising prison infrastructure and rehabilitation in Portugal

Rita Alarcão Júdice, Minister of Justice, Portugal Read More

Addressing overcrowding and creating pathways to employment in Colombia’s justice system

Ángela María Buitrago, Minister of Justice and Law, Colombia Read More

Building for the future: Adapting Georgia’s prisons to a changing population

Tyrone Oliver, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections Read More

South Australia: Reducing reoffending through evidence-based strategies

David Brown, Chief Executive of the Department for Correctional Services, South Australia Read More

Rethinking corrections: Vermont’s vision for modern prisons amid workforce strains

Nicholas Deml, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections Read More

Rethinking prison spaces: Insights from Carceral Geography

Dominique Moran, Professor in Carceral Geography in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Birmingham Read More

Reducing overcrowding and expanding work opportunities in Rondonia

Marcus Rito, President of CONSEJ and Secretary of Justice of Rondonia, Brazil Read More

When even taking a breath is a struggle: ICRC’s approach to systemic challenges in detention

Terry Hackett, Head of the Persons Deprived of Liberty Division, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Read More

EEA/Norway Grants: Strengthening Prison Infrastructure and Rehabilitation Across Europe

Kim Ekhaugen, Head of International Cooperation in the Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service Read More

Reimagining rehabilitation: A transformative design for Nebraska’s new correctional facility

Discover DLR Group’s vision for Nebraska’s new correctional facility, reshaping corrections with a strong emphasis on rehabilitation and successful re-entry. Read More

Corrections as a social enabler: uplifting offenders’ lives through partnerships and technology

Find out how the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) is redefining rehabilitation by integrating technology and fostering community partnerships, through its Corrections 2030 framework. Read More

How can prison architecture affect judicial cooperation in criminal matters – the case of detention conditions

Explore the impact of conditions of detention on international judicial cooperation in criminal matters. Read More

The evolution of prison environments: psychological impacts, trends, and opportunities – Why we must do better

Explore advancements in prison design and the psychological impact of enhanced prison environments through the perspective of international stakeholders in the penitentiary sector. Read More

The foundations of Justice: Expert insights on correctional infrastructure challenges and the path forward

Examine the challenges and potential future developments in correctional infrastructure, gaining insights from international stakeholders in the penitentiary sector. Read More

The Danish approach: How architecture can promote normalisation

Authors Sonia Bom and Jonas Hviid Mønster of Alex Poulsen Architects explore how Denmark's innovative prison architecture, grounded in normalisation, promotes wellbeing and supports reintegration through humane environments. Read More

Holistic rehabilitation and modernisation in New Jersey: “Getting back to the basics of Corrections”

Victoria L. Kuhn, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections, United States of America Read More

Bringing prison healthcare to the most underserved: A mission of compassion and commitment

John May, Co-founder and President of Health through Walls Read More

Leading transformation: An imperative for correctional leaders

Changing societal perspectives, technological advancements, environmental challenges, and other evolving factors are driving significant transformation in corrections. For this change to be successful, leaders must envision, embrace and head this transformation. Read More

Blending trauma-informed and salutogenic principles in the design of modern correctional facilities

Read this piece by two leading experts in correctional facility design, sharing innovative approaches to transform prisons into environments that promote healing and rehabilitation. Read More

Leveraging technology for prisoners’ rehabilitation: UNICRI’s report on ‘Digital Rehabilitation in Prisons’

Discover the key insights from UNICRI's latest report, showcasing how digital technologies can transform prisoner rehabilitation. Read More

A person-centric approach to modernizing correctional facilities and probation

MHS Public Safety explores how we can strengthen rehabilitation and reintegration by providing education, mental health support, and improved communication. Read More

Cultivating staff commitment as a cornerstone for a sustainable penitentiary system

Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves, Director-General of Reintegration and Prison Services, Portugal Read More

Navigating Challenges in Ontario’s Correctional Services: Transforming the Future

Karen Ellis, Deputy Solicitor General, (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada Read More

Exploring Future-Focused Solutions in the French Prison Administration

Laurent Ridel, Director of the Prison Administration, France Read More

Breaking Barriers: Restorative Justice and Family Support in Saxony’s Justice System

Katja Meier, State Minister of Justice and for Democracy, Europe, and Gender Equality, Saxony, Germany Read More

International cooperation against organised crime: “It takes a network to defeat a network”

Vincent Van Quickenborne, Minister of Justice, Belgium Read More

Revolutionising Prison Environments: AIM Application Targets Suicide and Self-Harm

Explore how Unilink's AIM application is transforming prison environments by detecting mental health risks, particularly suicide and self-harm, through data analysis. Read More

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