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“Surviving, not living”: Lived experiences of crime and gambling
This report outlines the lived experiences of people in England and Wales whose lives have been affected by crime linked to gambling-related harms.
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The experience of fatherhood post–imprisonment
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Justice does not stop at the prison gate
The briefing explores how rule-breaking in prisons in England and Wales is managed through formal disciplinary hearings
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Prison for their own protection: The case for repeal
This briefing argues that the use of prison for protection or welfare has no place in a modern justice system.
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Your Rights During Covid-19
A leaflet to help young people in custody and reassure them that their rights have not disappeared
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Reset: Rethinking remand for women
The briefing shows how thousands of women are being sent to prison unnecessarily, damaging them and their families, including the children who depend on them, and piling more pressure on prisons and the wider criminal justice system.
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Young Adults in prison during the Covid-19 pandemic
The regime in prisons has been severely restricted in response to Covid-19, leaving young adults in prolonged solitary confinement
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Ending the detention of unsentenced children during the Covid-19 pandemic
This guide provides legal and practical guidance for defence lawyers to resist applications to remand children to custody.
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Children in prison during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Howard League’s legal work and contact with children during the Covid-19 pandemic shows that this is a particularly difficult time for children in custody
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Justice does not stop at the prison gate – Briefing one
First briefing to be published as part of the Howard League’s programme on justice and fairness in prisons.
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