News & views
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Howard League Blog
Informal comment from the charity's Chief Executive, Andrea Coomber, and other contributors.
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Criminal Care?
This blog provides a deeper insight into the issues uncovered in our programme to end the criminalisation of children in residential care. It includes contributions from children who have lived in children's homes, as well as analysis by researchers.
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Justice and Fairness in Prisons
This blog explores justice and fairness in prisons. It includes examples of good and bad practice, and records the experience of people in prison as well as analysis by researchers.
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Howard Journal: Policy Insights
This blog seeks to bring academic research out from the journal and to the attention of a wider audience.
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Briefings and submissions
The Howard League is often consulted when policy-makers need expert advice. Read our briefings and submissions here.
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Our response to Covid-19
Our submissions to government and other authorities about the situation in prisons during the pandemic.
Press releases
- Howard League responds to quarterly safety in custody statistics
- Arrests reduced, but further work needed to keep more women out of the criminal justice system
- Howard League responds to Annual Report of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons
- New guide outlines steps to tackle woefully inadequate educational provision for children in custody
- Howard League responds to inspection reports on Brixton and The Mount
- Research uncovers lack of awareness among police forces about links between crime and gambling harms
- Howard League responds to Werrington prison inspection report
- Howard League project reveals harmful impact of remanding children to prison
- Howard League responds to Public Accounts Committee report on improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system
- APPG inquiry uncovers damaging impact of imprisonment on women’s health and well-being
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