The Role of Sanctions in Intensive Support and Rehabilitation: Rhetoric, Rationalities and Realities
This article explores the use of sanction as a technique to secure the engagement of individuals with intensive support and rehabilitation programmes.
Hard Times: Is the ‘Rehabilitation Revolution’ Bad News for Enrichment Activities with Prisoners?
The sociological literature pertaining to the nature of imprisonment has long documented the harm endured by the incarcerated.
Top Cats: The Role and Requirements of Leadership in Community Justice Initiatives
Community justice initiatives attempt to meet dual aims of dealing with offending and engaging citizens in their local community.
The Voluntary and Community Sector: The Paradox of Becoming Centre-Stage in the Big Society
The advance of Blairite modernisation in criminal justice promised a mixed economy of provision capturing the best of public, private and voluntary sector enterprise.
The Development of Working Prisons: Transforming Inmates from the Lumpenproletariat to the Contingent Workforce?
Policy-makers are currently seeking to transform prison regimes so that they prepare prisoners for the labour market.
Mental Health Needs of Community Based Young Offenders in a City Setting
All young people open to a Youth Offending Service (YOS) were invited to opt-out or participate.
Inside the Cambodian Correctional System
Little is known about how Cambodia’s correctional system functions and the problems it encounters.
Restorative Justice and Practices in China
Restorative justice is developing robustly within the criminal justice system particularly in the field of juvenile justice.