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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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Supporting children from custody into the community
This guide has been designed to help staff in custody to use the law protecting children’s rights to ensure that children leave custody at the earliest opportunity with the support they need
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Community Programmes Handbook
£12.95
The Howard League for Penal Reform has compiled The Community Programmes Handbook which identifies positive, creative and effective community programmes from around the UK.
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The ASBO: Wrong turning, dead end
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The ASBO: Wrong Turning, Dead End Chief Superintendent Neil Wain, of Greater Manchester Police, questions the success of ASBOs in preventing further crime and anti-social behaviour. (2007)
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Deaths on probation
The Howard League’s research, by Professor Loraine Gelsthorpe, Nicola Padfield and Jake Phillips of Cambridge University, analyses data on people dying under probation supervision and is the first time such a study has been carried out.
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Indeterminate Sentences for Public Protection
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Drawing on a range of sources, including public documents and interviews, this report illustrates that the Indeterminate Sentence for Public Protection (IPP) has been ill-conceived and is ultimately flawed.
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Overnight detention of children in police custody 2010–2011
An analysis of the number of overnight detentions of children in police custody.
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Supervisible. Exploring community supervision using photovoice
This report shows how the innovative photovoice methodology was used with a group of women who were undergoing or had experienced community supervision.
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Localism
This consultation document examines localism as one of several thematic strands to the work of the Commission on English Prisons Today
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In praise of fire brigade policing
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First in a series of What if... pamphlets aiming to challenge conventional thinking on penal issues.
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