Tag: Criminal Justice

The majority of prisoners have mental health problems, often two or more at the same time. Imprisonment doesn’t seem to reduce re-offending and it costs a great deal. We’re finding more ways to fix this by developing liaison and diversion services, advocating community sentences, improving youth justice and unlocking secure care.

Public Accounts Committee report shows need for concerted action on prison mental health

We respond to a report from the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee

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Unlocking a different future

Evaluating a project with young men often labelled as ‘gang members’, who are facing social and racial disadvantage

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Observer letters: Centre for Mental Health and Howard League call for urgent action to prevent further loss of life in prisons

This World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re calling on Government to take urgent action to prevent further loss of life.

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Preventing prison suicide

Prison deaths through suicide have risen at an alarming rate. We’re working to prevent future tragic losses of life.

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Meeting us where we’re at

Our evaluation of three projects developed by MAC-UK, working with excluded young people

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Preventing prison suicides: staff perspectives

Suicides in prison in 2016 were the highest since records began. Our latest briefing explores the factors behind this.

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Immigration Removal Centres need to focus on detainees’ mental health and wellbeing, says new report

The Centre launches new research into the mental wellbeing of immigration detainees

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Immigration Removal Centres in England

We analysed the mental health needs of people detained in Immigration Removal Centres

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Thinking ahead – early action and traumatic brain injury

How early action in addressing traumatic brain injury could have huge social and economic benefits

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