Ricardo Pérez Manrique, Judge, President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Read More
Francisca Van Dunem, Minister of Justice, Portugal Read More
Context Citizens in Northern Ireland (NI) have embraced advances in technology. The most recent research states that 76% of people... Read More
The introduction of digital technologies in your agency should not be left in the hands of IT professionals or even tusted and experienced practitioners.
Technical and operational expertise are key, but a future envisioning strategic approach will definitely make a difference.
To help build structured digital transformation efforts, we bring you the expert's opinions and research, the lived experience of decision-makers and brief case presentations on how different jurisdictions have adopted specific technology solutions benefiting incarcerated persons and staff. Read More
By Russel Webster Prison disturbances are associated with physically poor conditions, highly controlling regimes and the uneven application of rules,... Read More
By Russel Webster NACRO briefing on how Friday prison releases can damage resettlement before it’s even properly started. A new... Read More
Danilo Freire & Robert Myles McDonnell The World Prison Brief Dataset (WPB) provides a unique source of information about the... Read More
By Russel Webster Public Health England’s annual health and justice review highlights specific health needs of women and older prisoners.... Read More
Torben Adams, Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN), Co-chair of the Prison and Probation Working Group (P&P), RAN, European Commission Read More
Cases of violence, arson and planned terror attacks, combined with the worrying number of young people joining extremist organisations or... Read More
Jean Alain Rodríguez, Attorney General of the Dominican Republic Read More
Context Almost everyone in the United States uses a computer, smartphone or another form of technology, daily, to work, access... Read More
Priit Kama, Deputy Secretary-General for Prisons, Estonia Read More
Renato Casagrande, Governor, Espírito Santo, Brazil Read More
According to the recent statistics, Britons on average make 132 million mobile phone calls a day. On top of this,... Read More
Secure video calls in Scottish prisons are improving the wellbeing of prisoners and their families. Read More
Outlining the four key pillars enabling corrections organisations to develop their digital transformation strategy. Read More
Judicial Strategy Against all Forms of Violent Extremism in Prison: Harmonised Guidelines for Judges
Read document What our administration wanted to publish, with the contribution of many partners, is a small handbook for European... Read More
David Scott, Director of the Toronto Bail Programme, Ontario, Canada Read More
Noteworthy Practice Pretrial Detention Reduction Ireland Ireland has a comparatively low pretrial detention (PTD) rate by European standards, at around... Read More
Sir Tim Purcell (Core Systems) advocates a holistic prison reform strategy: intelligence, security, psychology, education, counseling, and technology to rehabilitate inmates and thwart extremism and crime. Read More
Joerg Jesse, Director General, Prison and Probation Administration of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany Read More
Incarceration in Canada To be incarcerated means that the justice system has deemed that an individual be separated from society... Read More
Martin Holmgren, Director-General, Swedish Prison and Probation Service Read More
With drugs entering our prison systems on a regular basis, we need to address the “elephant in the room” that... Read More
Shie Yong Lee, Commissioner, Singapore Prison Service Read More
Jana Špero, Assistant Minister, Directorate for Prisons and Probation, Ministry of Justice, Croatia Read More
Anne Kelly, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada Read More
Major General Dr Tamás Tóth, Director General of the Hungarian Prison Service Read More
Marianne Vollan, Director General of the Norwegian Correctional Service, Norway Read More
Electronic monitoring and the future What do we talk about when we talk about “electronic monitoring” (EM)? We talk about... Read More
There seems to be a consensus that prison and probation need to have close interaction and communication whenever a continuum... Read More
Jennifer Oades, Chairperson of the Parole Board of Canada
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Tablets have revolutionised the way incarcerated individuals access communication and programming services. NCIC Inmate Communications explores the technology benefits and the challenges of balancing costs and accessibility. Read More
Dan Halchin, Director-general, Romanian Penitentiary Administration Read More
Gerard Bakker, Director-General of the National Agency of Correctional Institutions (DJI), The Netherlands Read More
By Russel Webster Inquest examines the rising number of women who die in prison, 11 years after the Corston report.... Read More
Peter Severin, President of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Read More
Prison, terrorism and emergency are causing a vicious circle and a dangerous situation in Europe, which is no longer justified... Read More