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Published in: 50.50: NewsPregnant in prison: Why it’s time for changePregnancy and birth in prison is to be discussed in parliament this week, with campaigners demanding changes to...
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Published in: TransformationWhat’s the point of prison?Well over half of all prisoners in the UK have personality disorders and other mental health problems. What are we doing?
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Published in: TransformationThey burn clean and leave only ashes: transforming San QuentinIn one of the world’s most infamous institutions, rage and pain are channeled into personal empowerment and the...
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Published in: TransformationPrisoner X and the British Guantanamo BayWorking as a writer in residence at prisons, I have been advised not to "fight" if an inmate takes me hostage and...
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Published in: HomeAmerican conservatives shift on mass incarceration
When Newt Gingrinch announced last year, “The criminal-justice system is broken, and conservatives must lead the way...
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Published in: HomeThe Prison Policy Initiative
The Prison Policy Initiative was founded in 2001 by Peter Wagner. While they are most famous for their work...
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Published in: HomeFewer Americans behind bars?For the third straight year, fewer Americans were under "correctional supervision"--a catch-all description that...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of August 8th 2011
This week we lead with news that that Liberal Democrats are expected to call for an independent inquiry into the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 18th 2011
This week we lead with the Committee for the Prevention of Torture's new Report on Poland - highlighting a serious...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 23rd 2011
We lead this weeks Report with news of a landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court to reduce California's severe...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of April 25th 2011
With around 80,000 claimants of Incapacity Benefit having a drug or alcohol dependency, we lead this weeks report...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of April 4th 2011
Following UNODC Executive Director Yuri Fedotov's speech last week in which he called for a rededication to the 1961...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 14th 2011
We lead this week with exciting news of a special preview of "The Exile Nation Project: An Oral History of the War...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of January 17th 2011
We lead this week's Report with an HCLU study on the risks related to blood borne and sexually transmitted...
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Published in: HomeExile Nation in London
Video (in three parts) of Charles Shaw's presentation as part of openDemocracy's "Who's Addicted to the War on...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of September 27th, 2010
We lead this week with the release of the much anticipated trailer from Charles Shaw and openDemocracy's The Exile...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project: Trailer
The Exile Nation Project has just released a four-minute trailer of their documentary archive of testimonies from...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of September 20th, 2010
We lead this first report of the autumn session with exciting news from the first US government approved clinical...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 05, 2010
A weekly summary of news and developments in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of June 28, 2010A weekly summary of news and developments in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US and UK.
