October 2020 – Back Into Society

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[ February 15, 2021 ] Custody population for children and young people Data & Stats
[ February 10, 2021 ] Probation Data – Key Statistics News
[ March 28, 2022 ] Three girls in England held in male offender institution for months News
[ March 28, 2022 ] Failing to teach prisoners to read is “huge missed opportunity” Employment
[ February 9, 2022 ] Opportunities for the economically inactive participants – Luton and Bedfordshire Employment
[ February 9, 2022 ] Murder accused Jai Singh ‘denied appropriate care’ before death, court told Criminal Record
[ February 4, 2022 ] HM Prison and Probation Service spends almost £100m on a new case-management system, only to scrap it Justice

PET calls for urgent action on education during prison lockdown

October 20, 2020 Hennah Kelput 0

Without immediate action to reinstate education in prisons, people will return to their communities “deskilled, disillusioned and discouraged”, according to Prisoners’ Education Trust’s Head of Policy, Francesca Cooney. Cooney’s comments were made in response to […]

Open consultation: Immigration Legal Aid: A consultation on new fees for new services

This consultation proposes new fees to ensure that immigration legal aid fees properly reflect the changes coming to the immigration system.
Guidance: Ministry of Justice: Data First

Data First is an ambitious data-linking programme led by the Ministry of Justice and funded by ADR UK.
Form: MOJ: Data First, application form for secure access to data

This form covers applications for data held by Ministry of Justice, the MOJ DfE share and data held by HM Courts & Tribunals.
Guidance: Announcements from the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee

Latest news about the Criminal Procedure Rules, the Criminal Practice Directions and the Rule Committee.
Guidance: Criminal Procedure Rules and Practice Directions 2020

The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.
Guidance: Prison adjudications policy: PSI 05/2018

Rules and guidance for prison staff on how to carry out a disciplinary hearing when a prisoner is alleged to have broken prison rules.
Transparency data: Prison population figures: 2022

Latest prison population figures for 2022.
Official Statistics: HMPPS COVID-19 statistics : July 2022

Official Statistics release providing monthly data of COVID-19 in HM Prison and Probation Service in England and Wales.
Transparency data: Government Major Projects Portfolio – Accounting Officer Assessments Ministry of Justice

Accounting officer assessment summaries for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) programmes and projects in the Government Major Project Portfolio.
Transparency data: Education, children’s social care and offending

An examination of the education and social care background of children cautioned or sentenced for an offence.
National Statistics: Mortgage and Landlord Possession statistics: April to June 2022

Quarterly National Statistics on possession claim actions in county courts by mortgage lenders and social and private landlords.
Guidance: Handling Sensitive Information Policy Framework

Rules and guidance on how HMPPS staff and third parties should handle and manage sensitive information related to a prisoner’s upcoming parole review.
Guidance: Frankland Prison

Frankland is a high-security men’s prison in Brasside, County Durham.
Guidance: Ministry of Justice: Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD)

Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD) is a Government data-linking programme which aims to improve the connectedness of government data in England and Wales.
FOI release: FOI releases for August 2022

Freedom of Information releases by Ministry of Justice for August 2022.