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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.

 
Sussex secures first court orders in ground-breaking tagging pilot targeting prolific shoplifters
Sussex secures first court orders in ground-breaking tagging pilot targeting prolific shoplifters

Press reports of the first use of electronic monitoring of persistent offenders by the police.

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Richard Rowley20 October 2025
The effectiveness of diverting children from the criminal justice system: meeting needs, ensuring safety, and preventing reoffending
The effectiveness of diverting children from the criminal justice system: meeting needs, ensuring safety, and preventing reoffending

Meeting needs, ensuring safety, and preventing reoffending.

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Richard Rowley20 October 2025
Probation Institute Professional Discussion Group
Probation Institute Professional Discussion Group

An online open discussion on key contemporary topics affecting probation and rehabilitation.

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Richard Rowley7 October 2025
Building a pro-worker AI innovation strategy
Building a pro-worker AI innovation strategy

The TUC sets out the building blocks for a pro-worker AI innovation strategy for the UK

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Richard Rowley6 October 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Probation Services
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Probation Services

Mike Nellis argues that Probation must engage actively with electronic monitoring.

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Richard Rowley6 October 2025
History on Loop
History on Loop

The sustained impact of school exclusions on Black communities.

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Richard Rowley26 September 2025
Introduction to the Core4 Social Support Survey and Workbook
Introduction to the Core4 Social Support Survey and Workbook

By Phil Galli and Shawn Trusten.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
Project Nervazhi: An Effort by the Kerala Government to Modernise and Strengthen Its Probation Services
Project Nervazhi: An Effort by the Kerala Government to Modernise and Strengthen Its Probation Services

By Sajith Mohmad Saleem.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
From Custodial Leaders to Societal Marginalisation: The Reintegration Disconnect for Prison Peer Mentors
From Custodial Leaders to Societal Marginalisation: The Reintegration Disconnect for Prison Peer Mentors

By Joe Hale.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
Unspoken No More: Applying Insights from Lesbian Practitioners to Professional Practice
Unspoken No More: Applying Insights from Lesbian Practitioners to Professional Practice

By Hollie Neal, Daniella Nudd and Victoria Jones.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
Where Are They Now... Dr. Jill Dealey
Where Are They Now... Dr. Jill Dealey

By Jill Dealey.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
How Roland Barthes’ Structural Analysis Can Help Probation Officers
How Roland Barthes’ Structural Analysis Can Help Probation Officers

By Sam Cossey.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
The Legacy of an Advocate of Compassionate Front-Line Probation Practice
The Legacy of an Advocate of Compassionate Front-Line Probation Practice

By Elliot Tyler and Sarah Fitch.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
Hidden Needs, Lasting Consequences: Addressing Health and Well-Being in the Youth Justice System
Hidden Needs, Lasting Consequences: Addressing Health and Well-Being in the Youth Justice System

By Nicola Sutterwood.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
The Power of the Pen
The Power of the Pen

By Lyn Harrison.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
The Power of the Pause: Embracing Reflection and a Coaching Mindset for Leadership Excellence
The Power of the Pause: Embracing Reflection and a Coaching Mindset for Leadership Excellence

By Lee Whitmore.

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Richard Rowley12 September 2025
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