"This report highlights the lack of rehabilitative work in prisons which leaves prison leavers ill-equipped for reintegration back into society" ~ Rachel Treweek Read the report here 👉 hmiprisons.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/hmipris_report… cc/ HMI Prisons Prison Reform Trust Prison Radio Association

Congratulations to Russell Webster ✍️ as Chair & Charlie Taylor for an excellent on line launch of the annual report. Balance of positives at Cardiff, Swansea, Preston et al but balanced against endemic drug use, inactivity, organised crime and a crushing bureaucracy .

🎗️Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay2024, in our 2023-24 Annual Report we noted a worrying rise in self-inflicted deaths in men's prisons. Read the full report: hmiprisons.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/hmipris_report…

Danger that ‘prisons become a revolving door’ says Chief Inspector of Prisons channel4.com/news/danger-th…

The 'brutalising conditions' of life in England and Wales' overcrowded prisons has been examined in a new report by the prisons watchdog, with the Chief Inspector blaming 'decades of underinvestment and inertia’ thejusticegap.com/brutalising-co…

Speaking at the launch of our 2023-24 Annual Report yesterday, Charlie Taylor said that the population crisis underpinned many of the challenges to reducing the risk of reoffending and creating future victims of crime. Watch the launch in full: youtu.be/rB5KLJrIsPI?si…

"A number of these prisoners who are released will be back in prison within a week or so." Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor tells @jackielongc4 poor conditions inside and out of prisons increase the risk of reoffending. Read and watch here: channel4.com/news/danger-th…

We're so proud of the work Tamsin does at the inspectorate and it was wonderful to see the work of so many other people working across the justice system recognised at today's awards. Congratulations to all.