Tough-on-crime policies and expanding prison capacity will not cut reoffending, say rehabilitation advocates in the second ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said the move was to ‘confront the reality’ of the pressures on the service.

In a comprehensive analysis of the effectiveness of correctional treatments, Dr Koehler and Professor Friedrich Lösel of Cambridge University and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg synthesised 53 ...

Reducing reoffending isn’t just about justice but also building safer communities and unlocking the societal benefits that ...

A long-term study of youth who have experienced incarceration in British Columbia has found that those who have spent more ...

The rehabilitation order has led to a 20% reduction in the number of short-term jail sentences in those areas. The order, which lasts between 12 months to three years, involves unpaid work in the ...

Singapore's overall five-year recidivism rate continued to fall over the past five years of release cohorts, from 41.7 per ...

Reducing reoffending is key for cutting crime, keeping people safe and ultimately saving public money. To achieve these aims, the effective rehabilitation of offenders should be a core priority of the ...

A private prison operator has been paid millions for reoffending rates that are incredibly low, even by international ...

A Towanda man will spend up to nearly 12 years in prison for fleeing a Bradford County drug treatment program he was previously sentenced to. Kristopher Robert Johnson, 43, was resentenced to a ...