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Criminological paradigms, such as the “Social Bond Theory”, offer no doubt about the importance of social bonds and family support... Read More
Koen Geens, Minister of Justice, Belgium Read More
Gary Mohr, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, United States of America Read More
By Russel Webster Prison environments and women prisoners’ needs are complex and demand gender-aware care in view of women’s vulnerability... Read More
Nicholas Deml, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections Read More
Article Pia Puolakka Project’s background In 2015, Finnish legislation enabled prisoners to gain digital access to social, educational and health... 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
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
José Lopes da Mota, Judge, Supreme Court of Justice, Portugal Read More
Alexandre Zouev, Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions, United Nations Read More
Peter van der Sande, President of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Read More
“There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out... Read More
Sebastian Schulenberg, Director General of Prisons and Probation, Senator for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Bremen, Germany Read More
Jessica Borg, Chief Psychologist and Director Programmes at New Zealand's Department of Corrections Read More
Deborah Richardson, Deputy Solicitor General (Correctional Services), Ontario, Canada Read More
Giuseppe Spadaro Judge, President of the Juvenile Court of Bologna, Former President of the Lamezia Terme District Court Criminal Section, Italy 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
Luís Geraldo Lanfredi, Deputy Judge of the Presidency of the National Council of Justice, Brazil Read More
Ivan Zinger, Correctional Investigator of Canada Read More
By Russel Webster Children are often devastated when their mum is sent to prison but their interests are rarely considered... Read More
Priit Kama, Deputy Secretary-General for Prisons, Estonia Read More
Anne Kelly, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada Read More
It is widely recognised that street gangs are connected with violence. Aggressive and violent youths are at greater risk of... Read More
Violent extremism and the infiltration of organised crime within prisons threaten the very essence of correctional facilities. Prisons, rather than rehabilitating offenders, often become training grounds for further criminal activity. Ignoring this threat is not an option. Proactive, comprehensive strategies are vital to prevent our prisons from becoming hostages of crime. In this edition, we share expert perspectives and insights from decision-makers facing these challenges, and what results were achieved through the strategies adopted in different jurisdictions. Read More
Most of the treatment literature in corrections focuses on the challenge of ‘reintegration’ – how best to encourage and support... Read More
Kim Ekhaugen, Head of International Cooperation in the Directorate of
Norwegian Correctional Service Read More
Gemma Tuccillo, Head of the Department of Juvenile and Community Justice, Ministry of Justice, Italy Read More
Lady Edwina Grosvenor, Prison Philanthropist, UK Read More
Luis Cordero Vega, Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Chile Read More
By Russel Webster Inquest examines the rising number of women who die in prison, 11 years after the Corston report.... Read More
Andrea Matoušková, Director-General, Czech Probation and Mediation Service Read More
Hans Meurisse, Director-General of the Belgium Prison Service and President of EuroPris the European Association of Prisons and Correctional Services Read More
Nathalie Alvarado, Head of Citizen Security and Justice, Inter-American Development Bank Read More
Examine the challenges and potential future developments in correctional infrastructure, gaining insights from international stakeholders in the penitentiary sector. Read More
Caron McCaffrey, Director-General of the Irish Prison Service & President of EuroPris Read More
Veronica D’Souza, CARCEL’s social enterprise founder and CEO Read More
Ángel Yuste Castillejo, Secretary General of Penitentiary Institutions, Spain Read More
Anne Precythe, President of the Correctional Leaders Association & Director of the Missouri Department of Corrections, USA Read More