This report must be a wake-up call. We cannot afford to indulge in the fantasy that building more prisons will solve this crisis — history shows it won’t.| Prison Reform Trust
Violence is a symptom of overcrowded, under-resourced, and purposeless prisons. We must not confuse these reactive measures with a strategy to reduce violence at its source| Prison Reform Trust
Commenting on the sentence handed down today (23 July), Pia Sinha, chief executive of the Prison Reform Trust, said:| Prison Reform Trust
HMP Pentonville stands as a grim testament to a system in crisis.| Prison Reform Trust
Any improvements in the running of prisons these proposals would bring are predicated on reducing the pressures of rising demand on an overburdened system| Prison Reform Trust