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  • Prisons

    The rising tide: Additional days for rule-breaking in prison

    The rising tide: Additional days for rule-breaking in prison reveals how the disciplinary system in prisons has become unsustainable, with the total number of additional days of imprisonment handed down...

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  • Prisons

    Out of control

    ...290,000 additional days of imprisonment were handed down to prisoners during 2016 – a 75 per cent rise in only two years – as jails have been brought to breaking...

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  • Prisons

    A Million Days

    ...prisons deteriorate. More than 215,000 days – or 590 years – of additional imprisonment were imposed on prisoners found to have broken prison rules last year. This report finds that...

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  • Prisons

    Justice does not stop at the prison gate

    ...additional days of imprisonment. Illustrated with anonymised case-studies from the Howard League’s legal work representing hundreds of children and young adults in prison, the briefing shows how adjudications have been...

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  • Prisons

    Punishment in prisons

    Almost 160,000 days – or 438 years – of additional imprisonment were imposed on prisoners found to have broken prison rules in 2014. The number of extra days imposed on...

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