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Terminating your IPP licence: a legal guide
This legal guide explains when and how a person serving an IPP or DPP sentence can get their licence terminated.
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Grasping the nettle: Options for a lasting solution to the prison capacity crisis
Howard League steps forward with proposals for a lasting solution to the prison capacity crisis
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Commission on Crime and Gambling Related Harms
The UK’s first-ever inquiry into crime linked to gambling draws to a close, with a final report that calls on the government, health bodies and criminal justice agencies to take a strategic approach to tackling the issue.
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Race consciousness and the law
Race consciousness and the law, a report written by Dr Alexandra Cox of the University of Essex, explores the stark racial and ethnic disparities that exist at all levels of the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
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Sentencers’ understanding and treatment of problem gamblers
The first report of the Commission on Crime and Gambling Related Harms
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State of Play: Crime & Problem Gambling
A briefing by the Commission on Crime and Problem Gambling
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What’s wrong with remanding children to prison?
This report discusses the experiences of children on remand and how practitioners can effectively support children with bail applications and resettlement.
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Crime and problem gambling: A research landscape
An academic literature review prepared for the Howard League’s Commission on Crime and Problem Gambling which reveals a dearth of knowledge worldwide about the links between crime and problem gambling.
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What if the dock was abolished in criminal courts?
A pamphlet for the Howard League for Penal Reform by Linda Mulcahy, Meredith Rossner and Emma Rowden
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Sentencing principles for young adults
The report sets out how principled guidelines would help judges and magistrates to understand young adults better, and provide a legal framework to achieve better sentencing decisions.
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