This paper examines the results of a study which set out to ascertain applicability of Rational Choice Theories of offending to offenders' actual experiences.

It is remarkable how much excitement a prime minister talking about prison creates in the penal lobby.

This article examines the release and aftercare of female prisoners in England during the late nineteenth century.

A dedicated book on careers and employability in criminal justice is overdue and a significant challenge, considering the number of changes in the sector over the past few years and it's continued uncertainty.

This paper draws on the views of children and young people in a Young Offender Institution (YOI) to explore education provision in the youth secure estate from their perspectives.

In contemporary youth justice in England and Wales, there is too much emphasis on offence- and offender- focused approaches and an insufficient focus on promoting positive outcomes for children in conflict with the law.