[HMI Prisons (2026)]
Positive examples of prisons who have created a whole-prison reading culture.
Search Results for: rehabilitation
Found 17 matches
[Ingeus (2024)]
Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: a peer mentoring training programme for people in contact with commissioned rehabilitative services.
Keywords: peer mentoring
[North East Probation & Ingeus (2024)]
Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: North East Probation, in partnership with Ingeus, have set up a number of “hub” facilities, primarily for women on probation, which bring together a wide range of services to help meet the women’s needs.
Keywords: female offenders, social inclusion, engagement
[Ranby prison (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy runner-up: under this initiative, a team of prisoners help to drive up standards across the jail by reviewing areas of the prison’s performance against HMIP “expectations”and reporting their findings to the SMT and the Governor.
Keywords: rehab culture, prisoner engagement, standards improvement
[Food Matters (2024)]
This report, from the charity, Food Matters, examines the state of food in UK prisons and makes key recommendations for improving prisoner welfare and security through food. Underpinning the briefing is the belief that food should be part of the “solution to criminal behaviour”, forming an integral part of a rehabilitative environment.
[Russell Webster (2020)]
Summary of HMMPS research evaluating rehabilitation adjudication pilots in four English prisons.
Keywords: procedural justice
[HMI Probation (2023)]
This report sets out the potential of approved premises (APs) to support desistance and rehabilitation whilst managing risks of harm to the public. Consideration is given to the optimum approach for APs at the system level, community level, and at the establishment level. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: approved premises
[Ministry of Justice (2020)]
An evaluation of a rehabilitative approach to disciplinary adjudications on outcomes for prisoners, and the experience of adjudicators delivering this approach.
Keywords: rehab culture, adjudications
[HMI Prisons (2020)]
This review provides insights into black and minority ethnic (BME) and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) prisoners’ experiences of rehabilitation and release planning.
Keywords: diversity
[Good Book of Prisons (2019)]
Findings – from interviews with over 2000 staff, prisoners and managers from across the custodial estate – in relation to reducing reoffending and preparation for release, in prisons. [From the Butler Trust’s Good Book of Prisons].
Keywords: rehabilitation, reducing reoffending, resettlement