[HMI Probation (2021)]
Study highlighting: (i) the links between family relationships and criminal behaviour; and (ii) the research evidence on the effectiveness of family interventions for children in the criminal justice system. Part of HMI Probation’s Academic Insights series.
Keywords: families, young people
[HMI Probation (2021)]
Summary of the evidence on the importance of family relationships and implications for probation practice. Part of HMI Probation’s Evidence base collection.
Keywords: families
[Russell Webster (2021)]
A directory of organisations specialising in helping the families of offenders.
Keywords: families
[YJB (2021)]
Information and resources related to young people and their families. From the YJB Resource hub.
Keywords: families, young people
[Clinks (2020)]
Series of resources and guidance on supporting prisoner:family relationships.
Keywords: families
[Maghaberry (2021)]
Ruth Mann Trophy Winner: special “autism friendly” visits, supervised by trained staff, for families with children with autism, together with “pre-visit guides” for children on what to expect, additional equipment in the crèche, and a “relaxation room” – including bubble lamps, toys and gadgets – to help provide a calming environment. [For more about the Ruth Mann Trophy click here].
Keywords: neurodiversity, autism, visits, families
[NICCO (2020)]
Website – in partnership between Barnardo’s and HMPPS – featuring Services, Resources and Research relevant to working with children and families of offenders.
Keywords: families
[Pact (2020)]
Easy-to-read, practical guide for mothers in prison.
Keywords: female offenders, families, mothers
[HMPPS (2019)]
A summary of evidence relating to the impact of imprisonment of families and how supporting relationships between prisoners and their families may support rehabilitation. Part of HMPPS’ Prison & Probation Evidence Resource.
Keywords: families
[HMPPS (2019)]
A summary of evidence relating to the experience of visiting someone in prison and how services may improve the experience for visitors. Part of HMPPS’ Prison & Probation Evidence Resource.
Keywords: families
