1. Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2024 - Prison Policy Initiative
14 mrt 2024 · It provides a detailed look at where and why people are locked up in the US, and dispels some common myths about mass incarceration to focus attention on ...
The big picture on how many people are locked up in the United States and why
2. Prison dance has 'profound' impact on dads and daughters - BBC
17 jun 2024 · A new documentary follows a group of inmates in a US prison - and a rare opportunity for them to bond with the children they rarely get to see.
A new documentary follows a group of inmates at a US prison - and the children they rarely get to see.
3. The crisis in prisons | Institute for Government
3 jul 2024 · This short paper looks at how the UK criminal justice system got into this situation, and how it can find a way out of it.
How to start fixing the problems at the heart of the criminal justice system.
4. Sing Sing review: This 'affecting' fact-based prison drama is Oscar ...
11 jul 2024 · Sing Sing is a polished, affecting film based on harsh but hopeful realities. The film's perspective is a wildly different view from lurid prison dramas, or ...
"Powerful" Colman Domingo stars as a real-life inmate of New York's infamous Sing Sing Correctional Facility in a moving film about an inspirational prison theatre programme.
5. [PDF] Global prison population and trends
It aimed to identify the rehabilitation plans, strategies, and goals developed by jurisdictions, and the methods used to evaluate their effectiveness.
6. 'SING SING' explores power of theater in prison system
11 apr 2024 · “SING SING” follows a theater troupe who frees themselves from the reality of incarceration through the production of a play.
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7. Impact Conference 2024: Culture, Challenge and Change
21 mrt 2024 · The 2024 Unlocked Graduates Conference was a day full of sharing best practices, fostering collaboration, and empowering staff to be agents of positive change.
The 2024 Unlocked Graduates Impact Conference brought together participants, Ambassadors and criminal justice experts for a day of reflection, inspiration, and practical takeaways on how to drive positive change within the prison system. This year’s theme of the conference, ‘Culture, Challenge, and Change’, resonated throughout the sessions, highlighting the importance of individual and collective action […]
8. States of Incarceration: The Global Context 2024 | Prison Policy Initiative
The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate of any independent democracy on earth — worse, every single state incarcerates more people per capita than most ...
Criminal justice policy in every region of the United States is out of step with the rest of the world.
9. [PDF] the facts - Prison Reform Trust
30 jun 2023 · Community sentences are particularly effective for those who have a large number of previous offences and people with mental health problems.4 ...
10. Mass Incarceration Trends - The Sentencing Project
21 mei 2024 · The life history of individuals in prison shows ... There are few individuals in the prison system so dangerous that they can never be released ...
Growth in state and federal prison populations, and mass incarceration's impact on families, communities, and society as a whole.
11. 'Places to heal, not to harm': why brutal prison design kills off hope
24 sep 2024 · The long read: From razor-wire fences and crumbling cells to no windows and overcrowding, conditions in most jails mean rehabilitation is a ...
The long read: From razor-wire fences and crumbling cells to no windows and overcrowding, conditions in most jails mean rehabilitation is a nonstarter. Here’s how we can create better spaces for prisoners
12. My Biggest Daily Challenge in Prison Isn't Violence. It's the Monotony.
9 feb 2024 · Boredom may seem like a small price to pay for committing a crime. But life on the inside isn't so much a physical battle as it is a mental one.
Boredom may seem like a small price to pay for committing a crime. But life on the inside isn’t so much a physical battle as it is a mental one.
13. Prisons data - Justice Data
... important foundation for the wider work of prisons in reforming offenders. ... 18,344. Value for Jan-Mar 2024. View time series for prison first receptions ( ...
Visualisations of Ministry of Justice published data
14. A better path forward for criminal justice: Changing prisons to help ...
Are imprisoned people ready to rejoin their communities and avoid returning to prison? In this chapter of “A Better Path Forward for Criminal Justice,” ...
Are imprisoned people ready to rejoin their communities and avoid returning to prison? In this chapter of “A Better Path Forward for Criminal Justice,” experts review the challenges faced by former prisoners and propose programming for prison environments to ease the transition.
15. What's been happening on The Secret Life of Prisons?
The Secret Life of Prisons is the smash-hit podcast from the charity the Prison Radio Association. Hosted by Phil Maguire OBE (Chief Executive of the Prison ...
The Secret Life of Prisons is the smash-hit podcast from the charity the Prison Radio Association. Hosted by Phil Maguire OBE (Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association) and Paula Harriott (Head of Prisoner Engagement at the Prison Reform Trust), The Secret Life of Prisons was devised as a way of allowing listeners to understand the reality of life in the