‘The strength of this book is in its clear positioning as a practitioner perspective on the dilemmas facing criminal justice professionals working in the UK today. It carries the authority of an author with personal experience of some of the most challenging work the system has to offer, and conveys the genuine passion Cornwell feels about trying to achieve real justice.… Read more “Reviews of Criminal Punishment and Restorative Justice”
‘Giving the growing number of black and ethnic people entering prison in the UK and the frightening example of the dramatic racialisation of prisons in America arising from the so-called war on drugs, this is an important issue for politicians, criminal justice professionals and the wider public.… Read more “Reviews of Drugs, Victims and Race”
This selection of tools (PDF Format; 2006) can be used to develop Restorative Justice practices in a prison – and to check the quality of the work being undertaken.
The purpose is to provide materials that can be dipped into when required.… Read more “Restorative Justice in Prisons Toolkit”
Geese Theatre UK was formed in 1987 and is renowned across the criminal justice field. Members of the company devise and perform issue-based plays and conduct workshops and training in prisons, young offender institutions, probation centres and related settings. The company has worked in virtually every prison and each probation area in the UK and Ireland – and also works with youth offending teams.… Read more “Gallery: Drama with Offenders and People at Risk”
Ursula Smartt was given extensive access to prison residents and staff, as shown in this gallery. Lord Avebury launched the book Grendon Tales at HMP Grendon.
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