#prisonsandprobation — Public Fediverse posts
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The Guardian view on the prisons crisis: moving men into women’s jails is not the answer | Editorial
By EditorialKneejerk reactions to overcrowding will do more harm than good. Ministers should focus on probation
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Society #Politics #Labour #Conservatives #TheGuardian #Editorial
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The pressure on Burnham to appease the right is huge. But now is the time to step out of Reform’s shadow | Andy Beckett
By Andy BeckettA scandal-besieged Reform still has a loyal base that won’t budge. That should free up the PM to deliver some home truths
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/05/andy-burnham-reform-uk-labour-rightwing-voters
#AndyBurnham #Politics #UKnews #Labour #ReformUK #Immigrationandasylum #Prisonsandprobation #Climatecrisis #TheGuardian #AndyBeckett
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release
By Peter Walker, Rajeev Syal and Caroline DaviesNapo members overwhelmingly back action after union had criticised prisons proposals as rushed
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Industrialaction #Tradeunions #Politics #Society #UKnews #Law #TheGuardian #PeterWalker #RajeevSyal #CarolineDavies
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release #PrisonsAndProbation #UkCriminalJustice #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Politics #Society #UkNews #Law
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Meet the offenders cleaning canals in the West Midlands as an alternative to prison
By Tom Pilston and Haroon SiddiqueWith the debate over prison overcrowding and what to do about it raging, one initiative offers an alternative solution
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Law #Society #Communities #WestMidlands #UKnews #TheGuardian #TomPilston #HaroonSiddique
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Meet the offenders cleaning canals in the West Midlands as an alternative to prison https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/07/offenders-cleaning-canals-west-midlands-prison-overcrowding #PrisonsAndProbation #UkCriminalJustice #Law #Society #Communities #WestMidlands #UkNews