Criminal justice system
How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction
How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction
Here’s how to put your best foot forward if you choose to disclose your convictions.
End Friday releases for prisoners so they can access housing and health services, Big Issue founder tells Lords
End Friday releases for prisoners so they can access housing and health services, Big Issue founder tells Lords
With reoffending rates for adults released on a Friday higher than for any other day of the week, an unlucky release date puts some ex-convicts at a disadvantage
How the UK prison system ‘sets people up to fail’
How the UK prison system ‘sets people up to fail’
People in prison are often barred from technology, leaving them without the basic tools they need to survive in the outside world. The government has pledged to expand digital in prisons, but is it moving fast enough?
What will 2023 hold for climate activists? The trial of seven ‘suffragettes’ may offer clues
What will 2023 hold for climate activists? The trial of seven ‘suffragettes’ may offer clues
Prisoners to be offered apprenticeships for the first time
Prisoners to be offered apprenticeships for the first time
I was a lawyer in the Colston Four trial. History is not being erased, but given full voice
I was a lawyer in the Colston Four trial. History is not being erased, but given full voice
How many lies has Boris Johnson told from the Conservative Party conference?
How many lies has Boris Johnson told from the Conservative Party conference?
The Big Issue meets The Angola 3 survivors: “We knew we would never give up”
The Big Issue meets The Angola 3 survivors: “We knew we would never give up”
Albert Woodfox: ’43 years of solitary confinement and they did not break me’
