Governors say some new prison officers aren’t up to the job Some speak little English, others have poor eyesight or hearing ...

Conditions in Winchester prison are so bad that they amount to a serious risk to safety, according to an Urgent Notification issued by HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP). The prison was so ...

I get to read a lot of reports from the Prison Inspectorate, Ofsted, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, and more. Many of ...

I would like to publicly invite any law firm to consider taking a class action lawsuit against the government. The case I ...

I am writing on behalf of probably the majority of prisoners in the UK. All of the prisoners that qualify for the 40 per cent ...

I’m writing to explain the issue about books here at HMP Moorland. On top of the rest of the abuse and draconian rules here, ...

I am writing in response to a Mailbag from Robert Cole of HMP Whatton (Statue of Limitations, August). Mr Cole questioned the ...

I am reading day after day about a funding crisis within the prison system due to cuts. Yet here at HMP Risley, they ...

Prisoners at HMP The Verne could spend years there without any challenge or support to encourage them to change their ...

Magistrates in England and Wales have been given powers to hand down sentences of up to a year for a single offence, double ...

I felt inspired by his honesty and bravery. Before coming to prison, I felt uncomfortable about revealing my sexuality. My ...

If you’ve served in the UK Armed Forces, there’s a range of NHS services that can support you to prepare for release and once ...