We need to get sentencing right
Fay Selvan is CEO of The Big Life group of social businesses and charities which works across the north of England. The group deliver a range of services and opportunities to the most excluded [...]
Fay Selvan is CEO of The Big Life group of social businesses and charities which works across the north of England. The group deliver a range of services and opportunities to the most excluded [...]
When someone offends the penalty should be proportionate the public should be protected and the offender should offer restitution.
Make Justice Work’ is arguing for greater use of community sentences as a better alternative than short prison sentences. I agree – which is why I’m an ambassador for the campaign, along with [...]
The recent disturbances across many key cities of Britain have led media commentators, politicians, senior police officers and others to consider the causes of the surprising, and even, shocking [...]
In this, the third of our guest bloggers, we hear from Paul Cowley. Paul is an Ambassador for Make Justice Work and is also Executive Director of Caring for Ex-Offenders and The William [...]
Make Justice Work was established in 2009 as a campaign to boost public support for a change in how Britain deals with lower-level offenders – a switch from expensive and futile short prison terms to intensive and effective sanctions.