The Howard League explains how the Government's earned progression plan could inadvertently result in increasing the numbers ...

Justice Committee highlights endemic drug use in prisons and says dangerous culture of acceptance must be broken.

David Honeywell highlights the need to fully embrace the views and perspectives of those with lived experience of the CJS for HM Inspectorate of Probation.

Cassia Rowland from the Institute for Government sums up their new Public Services Performance Tracker on policing.

A proven reoffence is defined as any offence committed in a one-year follow-up period that leads to a court conviction, ...

In the year ending June 2025, there were 1.36 million defendants proceeded against at magistrates’ courts, an increase of 5% ...

The National Audit Office finds that since reunification, probation performance has declined, with significant staffing ...

A new (21 November 2022) economic evaluation of Restorative Justice by the charity Why me? compares restorative interventions for victims of crime and offenders with the conventional justice system.

The Week in Justice 19 October 2025 This week's criminal justice news and reports continue to paint a picture of a failing system. A joint inspection into prison work and training concluded that the ...

The MoJ has recently announced what it describes as ” a new leadership model” for HMPPS. Two new Director General (DG) posts will be created; DG Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a DG Operations. The ...