New prison college offers hope to NI young offenders
A new college for young offenders at Hydebank Wood in Belfast has been opened by the Northern Ireland Prison Service. The college, for 18-21 year old young men, will address
Read MoreA new college for young offenders at Hydebank Wood in Belfast has been opened by the Northern Ireland Prison Service. The college, for 18-21 year old young men, will address
Read MoreResearch has revealed how re-offending rates amongst young people could be improved by following the example of the Victorian reform system. Professor Pamela Cox, of the University of Essex, told
Read MoreA High Court judge has raised concerns about children in care being held in police custody for too long as a result of going missing and being found. Mr Justice
Read MoreConditions in prisons are as bad now as they were at the time of one of Britain’s worst jail riots, a former lord chief justice has warned. The system is
Read MoreCourt custody in Surrey and Sussex has “serious shortcomings” according to the Chief Inspector of Prisons with problems including the care of children, overcrowding and women detainees being harassed by
Read MoreThe number of prisoners taking their own lives has risen to a seven-year high, with Government cuts to staff being blamed for the growing problem. Fourteen of the 82 people
Read MoreCustodial Care Services play a crucial part in the day-to-day running of the Justice System. For this Apprenticeship, apprentices will work as Prison Officers or Prison Custody Officers in prisons
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