Professor Susan Baines Inaugural Lecture: Reinventing the past – investing in the future

Venue: LT1 Geoffrey Manton, Manchester Metropolitan University
Mon 25 March 2019


The truth about the children’s care system, the links between care and custody and the role of alcohol in child neglect

Venue: Geoffrey Manton Building, Manchester Metropolitan University
Tue 19 March 2019


The Manchester Crime and Justice Film Festival – May 2019

We prefer ideas and solutions that we don’t have to work at, particularly those that chime with our existing ideologies and beliefs


PERU’s review of technology in probation supervision published by HM Inspectorate of Probation.

PERU has completed a review of technology in probation supervision that is published today by HM Inspectorate of Probation.


A Rapid Evidence Assessment on the effectiveness of remote supervision and new technologies in managing probation service users

Examining the effectiveness of remote supervision approaches and emerging new technologies to manage probation service users and assist with their desistance from further offending.


Implementing Innovative Social Investment

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The turn towards a Social Investment approach to welfare implies deploying resources to enhance human capital and mobilise the productive potential of citizens, starting in early childhood.


PERU PhD student Gail Mann wins postgraduate prize

PERU PhD student Gail Mann won second prize for best presentation at MMU's Postgaduate Research conference this week