Food Behind Bars
Annelise2020-03-17T22:24:20+00:00Who are they? Food Behind Bars was launched by ex-journalist Lucy Vincent in 2016 as the UK’s national campaign to improve prison food. We believe that food has the [...]
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HMYOI Deerbolt
Annelise2021-02-27T11:52:09+00:00Background HMYOI Deerbolt is a Category C Training Prison located on the outskirts of Barnard Castle, a historical market town in Teesdale, County Durham. The prison is operated by [...]
HMYOI Altcourse
Annelise2021-02-27T11:53:42+00:00What is a Young Offenders Institution? Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) were introduced under the Criminal Justice Act of 1988, but previous to that, young offenders had been housed in [...]
The world’s most prolific rapist JAILED
Annelise2021-02-27T11:55:48+00:00The world’s most prolific rapist finally jailed for 60 years after his final victim ‘woke up’ Reynhard Sinaga, 36, was a man who painted himself as a good Samaritan, [...]
Tories in power – what does the election result mean for our prison system?
Annelise2021-02-27T11:57:44+00:00Tories in power – what does the election result mean for our prison system? The recent election results confirm that the conservative party will be in charge of our [...]
What is the ‘Learning Together’ Scheme?
Annelise2019-12-29T21:31:22+00:00What is the Learning Together scheme? On the last Friday of November the country stood in shock as an attack was carried out on London Bridge. Jack Merritt was [...]
London Bridge Aftermath: Should prisoners ever be released early?
Annelise2021-02-27T11:59:57+00:00London Bridge aftermath: Should prisoners ever be released early? On 29th November, Usman Khan launched a knife attack on London Bridge, killing two members of the public, Jack Merritt and [...]
HMP HYDEBANK WOOD – FEMALE PRISON
Prisonphone2021-02-27T12:04:08+00:00All you need to know about HMP Hydebank Wood HMP Hydebank Wood is a women’s prison and male Young Offenders Centre (YOC) located in South Belfast, Northern Ireland and [...]
HMP Downview, The first prison with a wing dedicated to Transgender inmates
Prisonphone2021-02-27T12:13:41+00:00HMP Downview HMP Downview is a women’s closed category prison located on the outskirts of Banstead in Surrey. It is a public prison, operated by HMPPS, with a population [...]
Going deep into HMP Askham Grange
Prisonphone2021-02-27T12:21:36+00:00HMP Askham Grange is an open prison and young offenders institution in Askham Richard, near York. It has an operational capacity of 128 women, all housed in an impressive [...]
