By Roma Hooper
Posted The National Enquiry – Launch of the Final Report
I am delighted to announce the publication of the National Enquiry – Final Report
By Roma Hooper
In Community Sentences, Intensive Community Sentences, Offender Rehabilitation, Politics, Prison, Roma's Blog
Posted The role of the probation service
The Justice Select Committee have just published their report into the Role of the Probation Service (July, 2011). I thought the following quotation was particularly appropriate:
Make Justice Work is putting out a call to action
The government’s Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill is having its Second Reading in the House of Commons today and Make Justice Work is putting out a call to action to [...]
David Cameron speaks out about Community Sentences
In the press conference, after his statement on Criminal Justice (21st June 2011), this is what David Cameron had to say about community sentences:
Sentencing: one size does not fit all
Last week saw the publication by the Policy Exchange of their latest report, Reforming Community Sentences. This resulted in my debut on the Today Programme on Thursday– a spot I shared with [...]
Our event a success at the LibDem Party Conference
07.15 on a Monday morning is a strange time to be talking about prisons versus community sentences but I am delighted to say that our fringe event at the Lib Dem conference was really well [...]
Community payback is part of a bigger picture
Whilst shedding light on slack supervision of offenders on community payback, unsurprisingly the ITV programme last night did nothing to provide a more balanced view and did nothing to explain [...]
