The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) held its annual ‘Open Board Meeting’ with the public watching via Zoom last week ...

Nearly 40 men at HMP Deerbolt in County Durham are reported to have been taken seriously ill after using a mix of fentanyl ...

Prisons Minister Lord Timpson has said that the backlog of offenders who need electronic tags has “now been reduced to normal ...

The Catholic Church has called for more prisoners to be allowed day release and spend time in open prisons, in order to ...

The Government has launched a major review of sentencing, to tackle the capacity crisis in jails – and it is looking for ...

Prison ‘cheese’ is 79% water, palm oil, and starch It can’t legally be called cheese on menus  Now Trading Standards have ...

As many reading this will be all too aware, the fear of being forgotten is one familiar to many in our prisons. In my role as Catholic Liaison Bishop for Prisons, I have often been struck by the ...

Most prisoners in Scotland serving less than four years will from next February onwards be released after serving 40 per cent ...

The Government is aiming to train tens of thousands of prisoners so they can fill labour shortages in a major drive to ...

A watchdog has warned that the prison estate is “crumbling” across England and Wales, causing a “high human cost which paints ...

Andrew Malkinson, who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, was betrayed – and so was the victim. We at FASO have long written about injustice and worked with like-minded charities ...

I wrote to you some time ago regarding the Incentives and Earned Privileges (IEP) scheme. I included the following quote from the Incentives Policy Framework: “Without careful monitoring, schemes can ...