Tag: Prison
Where do we start if we want to change the culture of a prison?
Dr Rachel Gibson talks us through her recent work with Flora Fitzalan Howard, and Dr Helen Wakeling to better understand how to change prison culture.
Celebrating Wildlife, Sustainability and Biodiversity in HMPPS, and how you can help.
Beatrice Finch, HMPPS Rehabilitation Directorate Sustainability Lead, explains what is happening across HMPPS and explains how you can help support biodiversity.
Transitioning Young Adults in the Criminal Justice System
Vikki Ryan, Young Adults, National Prison Lead and Jane Browne, Head of Youths & Young Adults, National Probation Lead, explain the work that has been progressed to improve how young adults transition between youth and adult custody, youth custody to the probation service and between youth justice and probation. This blog was originally published to support HMPPS Young Adult Awareness Week in February 2022 has been updated to signpost to the published policies.
Prison Industries: Toothbrushes, Textiles and Toilet covers.
In this revised blog, Jason Swettenham provides an insight into the range and volume of essential goods produced in prison workshops, and their important role in supporting safe and decent regimes, as well as providing transferable skills for employment on release.
Rehabilitative Adjudications in Prison – What Difference Do They Make?
Flora Fitzalan Howard & Dr Helen Wakeling from HMPPS Evidence and Insights Evidence-Based Practice Team, talk us through their research findings.