Senior Policy Officer at the Howard League for Penal Reform, Lorraine Atkinson worked on the inquiry into preventing prison suicides, a joint programme with Centre for Mental Health.
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Published in: Shine A LightViolent and dangerous places: the rise in prison suicides in England and Wales
Cuts, overcrowding and understaffing have created a toxic mix of violence, death and human misery.
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Published in: Shine A LightWant more sex crime? Send more kids to jail
Sending children to prison may make them more likely to commit sexual offences in adulthood, Britain’s first...
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Published in: Shine A LightLet’s talk about prisoner rape and sex behind bars
Government complacency puts prisoner safety and public health at risk.