Dr Lucy Baldwin (@lucybaldwin08) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Lucy Baldwin

@lucybaldwin08

Research Fellow rtd Assoc Prof Durham University.ex Social Worker & Probation Officer - Matricentric independent consultant / Criminologist Activist

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calendar_today17-11-2009 13:35:44

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Woman’s Place UK (@womans_place_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bea Jaspert Centre for Crime and Justice Studies Allison Bailey Frances Crook The Howard League Devastating speech by Dr Lucy Baldwin "It is a disproportionate punishment for women, particularly women who are mothers. Prison is not a safe space for women but it is particularly unsafe for women who are mothers." youtube.com/watch?v=U3mK_o… /6

Nacro (@nacro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is good to see an increase in the number of people finding employment after prison rising in the past year from 20.5% to 23.9% being employed six months after leaving prison. Read more - shorturl.at/bK8wv

Dr Lucy Baldwin (@lucybaldwin08) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finally after months of being locked out of twitter I managed to get back in ! Sarah Burrows our technological wizardry today inspired me to persist !

Lauren Crosby Medlicott (@laurenmedlicott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, my feature on why in most cases, prison isn't a good placement for women, was published for Big Issue. Thanks to everyone for their thoughts and work on this - especially Women in Prison, @Anawim_BCW, Level Up. bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

Maternal Mental Health Alliance (@mmhalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Across the UK, our members are uniting against the racist, Islamophobic, and anti-immigration riots. Together, we strive towards an equitable society where everyone is physically and mentally safe.

Across the UK, our members are uniting against the racist, Islamophobic, and anti-immigration riots. Together, we strive towards an equitable society where everyone is physically and mentally safe.
Working Chance (@workingchance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For years, women’s charities have called for prison reform, saying prison is not safe for women with mental health problems, or those with domestic abuse histories. We echo Women in Prison's call for the govt to prioritise prevention over criminalisation. bit.ly/3Ad8COz

Nacro (@nacro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Trustees’ Chair Nick Hardwick talks to the The Guardian about spending £4 billion building more prisons. "would it be better to reinvest that money in trying to stop people going into prison in the first place?” More at: bit.ly/4fR3oZ9

The Howard League (@thehowardleague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Our prisons are definitely punishing places. We're good at punishing people. But we don't rehabilitate them. Our prisons have a lot of people in them that don't need to be there"- Andrea Coomber. uk.news.yahoo.com/how-overcrowde… James Hockaday 🦝

Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (@ppombudsman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⬇️Operation Deerness event information⬇️ Our investigation team are hosting a drop-in event in Consett on Thursday 24 October. We encourage anyone with memories or experiences of Medomsley Detention Centre to come and speak to us. See below for more information:

⬇️Operation Deerness event information⬇️

Our investigation team are hosting a drop-in event in Consett on Thursday 24 October. We encourage anyone with memories or experiences of Medomsley Detention Centre to come and speak to us.

See below for more information:
Nacro (@nacro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nacro was pleased to work with the BBC News (UK) on this article. Campbell Robb "The vicious cycle of reoffending so many prison leavers find themselves trapped in is often driven by homelessness and unemployment." You can read our full statement here tinyurl.com/ycy9mxbp

BBC Woman's Hour (@bbcwomanshour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘I felt like I couldn’t talk about it without being judged’ ❓What happens if your parents are sent to prison? In the first part of our #ForgottenChildren series, we heard from Kerry Wright who was 17 when both of her parents were arrested and she was left to support herself ⬇️

Dr Lucy Baldwin (@lucybaldwin08) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you for hosting us - good to spark conversation-which sparks action - already several schools have gotten in touch with Sarah and I ready to implement support in their schools !

Nacro (@nacro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔓Our HMP Doncaster Departure Lounge offers support on release to people leaving the prison, including with housing, finances, health and basic essentials. 👇Thanks to SalsShoes for the donations so we can ensure our service users have a more comfortable release experience 👟

🔓Our HMP Doncaster Departure Lounge offers support on release to people leaving the prison, including with housing, finances, health and basic essentials.

👇Thanks to <a href="/sals_shoes/">SalsShoes</a> for the donations so we can ensure our service users have a more comfortable release experience 👟
Children Heard and Seen (@childrenhands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week, a young person with a parent in prison was having a difficult time in school just before a session with one of our practitioners. The session focused on the young person and their mental health and wellbeing. Taking on a strengths-based approach, the young person noted

Last week, a young person with a parent in prison was having a difficult time in school just before a session with one of our practitioners. The session focused on the young person and their mental health and wellbeing. Taking on a strengths-based approach, the young person noted