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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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The rising tide: Additional days for rule-breaking in prison
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The Role of the Prison Officer
A joint report by the Howard League and Community, the trade union representing staff across the justice sector.
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Out of control
Research by the Howard League reveals that prisons are routinely and increasingly resorting to draconian punishments in a counter-productive attempt to regain control.
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Preventing Prison Suicide
This is the third in a series of reports published jointly by the Howard League for Penal Reform and Centre for Mental Health as part of a joint programme aimed at saving lives in prison.
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A Million Days
The report looks at how prisons operate disciplinary hearings, where allegations of rule-breaking are tried.
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Asking new questions: Lessons relearned from John Howard
This pamphlet by Professor Thomas Vander Beken is based on his research following John Howard’s footsteps travelling to prisons across Europe.
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