Thousands of prison-leavers and people on community sentences are getting only 16 weeks of supervision under a policy ...

Scotland’s Independent Prison Monitor (IPM) teams have published their annual reports on every jail in the country.  There ...

I’m writing due to something I witnessed during Prime Minister’s Questions on 2 April. For context, someone given a custodial ...

An Independent Sentencing Review led by former justice secretary David Gauke published its findings in May – and the ...

Short story winners A vivid description of the thoughts that run through a prisoner’s mind whilst lying awake at night has ...

A prison governor has suggested that elderly prisoners could be moved to care homes in the community, to meet their needs ...

Foreign nationals handed prison sentences in the UK could serve as little as 10 per cent of their time in jail before being ...

I was released on a life license after serving 19 years of an 18-year recommended tariff. Family members of my victims had ...

The head of a major charity has expressed her “overwhelming sense of sadness” at the death of a prisoner who committed ...

We prisoners were saddened to hear on 11 May of the passing of a true legend. Prison officer Miss T was a much-loved person who made such a difference to countless lives here at Whatton, ...

How can prisoners trapped on endless sentences persuade the Parole Board that they are safe to release? A psychologist offers advice. The Supreme Court justice Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood ...

Inside Time lists the latest inspection reports for UK prisons. The latest report for your prison should be in the library Elmley  “National population pressures and the ingress of ...