In this article, Frank J. Porporino, Ph.D., draws on nearly 50 years of experience in corrections to explore what truly works best in correctional practice and why getting it right matters more than ever. Read More
Prison Work & Industries
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
James Bonta, Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology), Co-author of “The Psychology of Criminal Conduct” (RNR model), Canada Read More
Discover how the Michigan Department of Corrections fostering long-term success after release through an Vocational Village concept. Read More
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
Jessica Borg, Chief Psychologist and Director Programmes at New Zealand's Department of Corrections Read More
Chris Hill, Chief Executive Officer, CORCAN Read More
Sahakarn Petchnarin, Director-General of Thailand’s Department of Corrections Read More
Toon Molleman, Deputy Director, Division of Prisons and Foreigner Detention, at the Dutch Custodial Institutions Agency, The Netherlands Read More
Ioana Morar, Deputy Director-General, Romanian Prison Administration Read More
Ananda Chalegre, Director-General, Paraná State Penal Police Department, Brazil Read More
Fergus McNeill, Professor of Criminology & Social Work, University of Glasgow, UK Read More
André de Albuquerque Garcia, National Secretary for Penal Policies, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brazil Read More
David Brown, Chief Executive of the Department for Correctional Services, South Australia Read More
Evariste Murenzi, Commissioner General, Rwanda Correctional Service, Rwanda Read More
This article by Simon Bonk and Tanja Sieme (Telio) examines the modernisation of correctional infrastructure, highlighting its importance and the key challenges faced by correctional institutions in implementing these advancements. Read More
Explore the impact of conditions of detention on international judicial cooperation in criminal matters. Read More
In this article, learn how Chile’s Ministry of Justice and Human Rights' new Prison Policy strengthens the prison system through four pillars: reintegration, security, staff, and infrastructure. Read More
Examine the challenges and potential future developments in correctional infrastructure, gaining insights from international stakeholders in the penitentiary sector. Read More
In this article, author Sarah Spence deep dives into the importance of user-friendly software design in fostering an inclusive environment. Read More
Maria Rosa Nebel, Secretary of the Penitentiary Administration, Rio de de Janeiro, Brazil 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 Antonio Sadler's journey from prison to working with transformative technology at ViaPath, a testament to the potential of providing opportunities to change lives. 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
Rafael Velasco Brandani, National Secretary for Penal Policies, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brazil Read More
General Óscar Naranjo Trujillo, Former Director General of the National Police and former Vice-President of Colombia Read More
Mauro Albuquerque, Secretary of Penitentiary Administration and Resocialization, State of Ceará, Brazil Read More
Renato Casagrande, Governor, Espírito Santo, Brazil Read More
Bryan Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, USA Read More
Anne Precythe, President of the Correctional Leaders Association & Director of the Missouri Department of Corrections, USA Read More
Leandro Lima, Secretary of State for Prison and Socio-Educational Administration, S.C., Brazil Read More
Rudy Van De Voorde, Director-General Belgian Prison Service Read More
Nivaldo Restivo, Colonel, Secretary of State for the penitentiary Administration, São Paulo, Brazil Read More
Luiz Carlos Cruz, Secretary of State for Justice, Espírito Santo, Brazil Read More
Fabiano Bordignon, General Director of the National Penitentiary Department (DEPEN), Brazil Read More
The prison service in Hungary is a state-governed armed force supervised by the Ministry of Interior, aiming at protection of... Read More
Major General Dr Tamás Tóth, Director General of the Hungarian Prison Service Read More
Nathalie Alvarado, Head of Citizen Security and Justice, Inter-American Development Bank Read More
Alexandre Zouev, Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions, United Nations Read More
Code4000 is a UK-based community interest project set up with a clear mission to provide industry-specific coding training within the UK prison estates Read More
