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This page brings together recent news, reports, articles, and commentary relevant to probation, rehabilitation, and community justice.

 
 

Latest News

The content includes both Probation Institute updates and selected external publications, chosen to support professional awareness, learning, and informed debate.

Items listed here do not necessarily represent formal positions of the Probation Institute, these are set out separately in our Position Papers, but reflect developments and discussions shaping the field.  

The News page is updated regularly to reflect developments across probation, rehabilitation, research, and practice.

 
Is private-sector innovation still vital to tackle support gaps for those leaving custody?
Is private-sector innovation still vital to tackle support gaps for those leaving custody?

Suki Binning, from Interventions Alliance, poses the question.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Approved Premises: the mid-2022 ‘State of Play’
Approved Premises: the mid-2022 ‘State of Play’

Andrew Bridges, National Approved Premises Association (NAPA), discusses the ongoing major changes in Approved Premises.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Probation and the bench
Probation and the bench

Having worked in probation and now a JP, Mike Guilfoyle shares his thoughtful reflections with us.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Probation Quarterly Issue 25 published today
Probation Quarterly Issue 25 published today

We are delighted to publish PQ25 today, with submissions from Sadie Parr (Sheffield Hallam University), Nadia (Lived Experience Member, Revolving Doors), Wendy Martin (Probation Inspector) and many more.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Breaching non-compliance: proactive practice or ignoring the complexities?
Breaching non-compliance: proactive practice or ignoring the complexities?

Considered by Probation Officer Rebecca Wellings.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
PQ25 Editorial
PQ25 Editorial

Jake Phillips, Editor of Probation Quarterly, shares his thoughts on the key themes of PQ25.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Restoring the "jewel in the crown" of the Probation Service
Restoring the "jewel in the crown" of the Probation Service

Phil Bowen discusses their recent report, ‘The Future of Unpaid Work: Payback with a purpose.’

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Journeys to Harmful Behaviour
Journeys to Harmful Behaviour

Helen Schofield discusses research into ex-armed services personnel who have committed offences of serious harm to others.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Understanding the harms of criminalisation for “veteran offenders”
Understanding the harms of criminalisation for “veteran offenders”

Hannah Wilkinson, from the University of Nottingham, discusses the ‘hero to zero’ fall.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
Lived experience voices: building better relationships
Lived experience voices: building better relationships

Written by Nadia, Lived Experience member from Revolving Doors.

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Richard Rowley23 September 2022
The National Audit Office Update on Electronic Monitoring
The National Audit Office Update on Electronic Monitoring

The National Audit Office (NAO) Update on Electronic Monitoring sets out the NAO assessment of HMPPS delivery of its most recent electronic monitoring transformation programme.

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Richard Rowley13 September 2022
Review of Implementation of the Target Operating Model for the Probation Service
Review of Implementation of the Target Operating Model for the Probation Service

The Probation Institute has reviewed progress of the implementation of the Target Operating Model; (TOM) for the Unified Probation Service.

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Richard Rowley13 September 2022
First Annual General Meeting of the Probation Institute
First Annual General Meeting of the Probation Institute

Our first Annual General Meeting as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation for all Members will take place online on Tuesday 4th October.

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Richard Rowley7 September 2022
The ‘voice of the Probation Service’ must continue to be heard
The ‘voice of the Probation Service’ must continue to be heard

Important message from Justin Russell, HM Chief Inspector of Probation.

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Richard Rowley4 September 2022
Statement: The Future of the Probation Service
Statement: The Future of the Probation Service

This statement sets out the views of the Probation Institute.

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Richard Rowley30 August 2022
Recruiting Trustees and a Chair
Recruiting Trustees and a Chair

The Probation Institute is looking for Trustees and a Chair with wide experience of the justice system.

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Richard Rowley23 August 2022
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