By Russel Webster Children are often devastated when their mum is sent to prison but their interests are rarely considered... Read More
MHS Public Safety explores how we can strengthen rehabilitation and reintegration by providing education, mental health support, and improved communication. Read More
Ivan Zinger, Correctional Investigator of Canada Read More
Alexandre Zouev, Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions, United Nations Read More
Article Diane Williams & Jennifer Oades The incarceration rate for women has skyrocketed globally by approximately 53% since 2000 and... Read More
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
Katja Meier, State Minister of Justice and for Democracy, Europe, and Gender Equality, Saxony, Germany Read More
Kathleen Van De Vijver and Tine Verhenne, Belgian Prison Service, Belgium Read More
By Robert Boraks, Parkin Architects Nelson Mandela once said: “No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside... Read More
Don Head, Commissioner of the Correctional Service, Canada 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
Incarceration in Canada To be incarcerated means that the justice system has deemed that an individual be separated from society... Read More
Dimitri Vlassis, Chief coordinator of the programme for the implementation of the Doha Declaration, United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime (UNODC) Read More
Ysmael Paniagua Guerrero, Coordinator of the New Penitentiary Management Model, Dominican Republic Read More
Caron McCaffrey, Director-General of the Irish Prison Service & President of EuroPris Read More
Shie Yong Lee, Commissioner, Singapore Prison Service Read More
Criminal recidivism by people who go through the prison system is a severe and costly problem that affects all... Read More
Laurent Ridel, Director of the Prison Administration, France Read More
Susan Kigula, Human rights activist, Uganda Read More
Marianne Vollan, Director General of the Norwegian Correctional Service, Norway Read More
Gary Mohr, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, United States of America Read More
By Russel Webster Professor Rosie Meek makes 12 recommendations to make sport and health living a key part of a... 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
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
Vincent Van Quickenborne, Minister of Justice, Belgium Read More
Occupational stress and prisons The workplace is one of the critical environments affecting people’s mental and physical health. In recent... Read More
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
Discover the key insights from UNICRI's latest report, showcasing how digital technologies can transform prisoner rehabilitation. Read More
Deborah Richardson, Deputy Solicitor General (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada 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
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
The New South Wales (NSW) Remand Domestic Violence intervention programme is changing minds through voluntary participation. Read More
By Dr. Marayca López and Laura Maiello-Reidy, CGL Companies Scope of the Problem Worldwide, mental health disorders among the general population... Read More
By Russel Webster Systematic review finds interpersonal skills of case workers; access to social support and housing; and continuity of... Read More
Mark S. Inch, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, United States of America Read More
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
By Russel Webster Inquest examines the rising number of women who die in prison, 11 years after the Corston report.... Read More