A landmark sentencing review by David Gauke has warned that English and Welsh prison systems are on the brink of collapse, ...

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Britain is considering mandating the use of chemical castration for sex offenders under an overhaul of the justice system aimed at freeing up more space in its ...

It shows there were 556 prisoners at Woodhill prison in Milton Keynes at the end of March – up from 333 a year earlier. Meanwhile, there were 87,919 prisoners in England and Wales at the end of March ...

Pax Christi England and Wales ... Anglican Pacifist Fellowship, Christian CND, London Catholic Worker and Quakers. Cafod, Jesuit Refugee Service UK, HCPT and the Prison Advice and Care Trust ...

Prisons across England and Wales are at their highest capacity for months, with fewer cells available than at any time this year. There are fewer than 1,000 spare prison cells across England and ...

Here are some of the key statistics about the prison population in England and Wales, including gender, nationality and ethnicity. The figures have been compiled by the PA news agency using the ...

For every 100,000 people in England and Wales, 139 are in prison — more than double the incarceration rate of Germany and the Netherlands and above the median European rate of 115. People from ...

The Princess of Wales visited ... in the north of England, and they provide a separate living area for inmates, who are helped to care for their babies by trained prison staff and early years ...

Knife crime in England and Wales has soared by 80% in a decade and ... As a teenager, he often found prison preferable to his life at home. “First and foremost, we need to put more of an ...

24 (UPI) --A British court sentenced teen Axel Rudakubana to a record 52 years in prison, minus time served ... immigrant rioting that engulfed England, Wales and Northern Ireland in the wake ...

From January to October 2024, prisons in the two countries recorded 1,296 drone-related incidents, marking a tenfold increase from 2020, according to a report from The Guardian. The UK Commons ...