April 2023 – Back Into Society

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Prisoner is suicide risk after more than two years in solitary, high court hears

April 27, 2023 Hennah Kelput 0

Kevan Thakrar, who is serving a life sentence, has begun a judicial review, claiming his isolation from other prisoners is unlawful […]

Notice: Countering Illegal Use of UAS Around Prisons and Sensitive Sites

Seeking low-collateral solutions to counter hostile Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), used for contraband delivery, surveillance near prisons and sensitive sites
Accredited official statistics: Criminal court statistics quarterly: October to December 2025

Type and volume of cases received and processed through the criminal court system of England and Wales, including statistics on case timeliness. Also includes statistics on the use of language interpreter and translation services in courts and tribunals, England and Wales.
Reform of Local Justice Areas

This public consultation seeks views on proposals to replace the current organisation of magistrates’ courts following the abolition of Local Justice Areas.
Policy paper: MOJ small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and VCSE action plan: 2025 to 2028

The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is backing your business by making it easier for small businesses to access public sector supply chains, removing unnecessary burdens and costs.
Accredited official statistics: Legal aid statistics quarterly: October to December 2025

Activity in the legal aid system for England and Wales, including criminal and civil legal aid, family mediation, providers of legal aid and central funds payments.
Accredited official statistics: Criminal Justice Statistics Quarterly: December 2025

Overview of trends in the use of out of court disposals, defendants prosecuted, offenders convicted, remand and sentencing decisions in England and Wales.
Transparency data: Prison population: weekly estate figures 2026

Weekly prison population figures for 2026.
Official Statistics: Justice in Numbers Summary Tables and Pocketbook

Summary of the latest information presented in Justice in Numbers.
Isle of Wight Prison

Isle of Wight is a high security men’s prison, set across 2 sites (Albany and Parkhurst), just outside Newport, Isle of Wight.
Official Statistics: Electronic Monitoring Statistics Publication, March 2026

Covers the use and delivery of electronic devices, including location monitoring devices and alcohol monitoring devices, for England and Wales.
Research: Impact of Social Visits in Prison

Impact of prison visits on reoffending, self-harm and housing post-release, using matched analysis across time, frequency and demographics.
Werrington Young Offender Institution

Werrington is a young offender institution (YOI) in Staffordshire for children and young people aged 15 to 18.
Government announces plans to tag thousands of extra offenders

Thousands more criminals will be tagged alongside changes to supervision that will focus probation time on the offenders who pose the greatest risk.
Guidance: Second Urgent Notification for HMP Woodhill

The Chief Inspector of Prisons triggered the urgent notification process for HMP Woodhill on 19 March 2026.
Official Statistics: Pathways between probation and addiction: a follow-up study

Study of alcohol or drug treatment requirements assessing engagement and reconviction outcomes using justice (including probation notes) and health data.