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\n\t\t\t\tEXPERTS DEMAND U-TURN ON NEW GUIDELINES WHICH EXCLUDE PRISONERS FROM RESTORATIVE JUSTICE<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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On Wednesday 1st July, some 45 Restorative Justice organisations submitted a letter to Lord Timpson, Minister…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tUN EXPERTS RENEW URGENT CALLS FOR THE RE-SENTENCING OF IPP PRISONERS<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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UN experts have renewed their calls for the re-sentencing of around 2,400 IPP* prisoners in…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tPAS PUBLISHES NEW EARLY RELEASE INFO SHEET IN LIGHT OF UPCOMING CHANGES<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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PAS has now published an ‘Early Releases’ Info Sheet, which aims to explain the changes…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tPRISON AND PROBATION OMBUDSMAN CALLS FOR INDEPENDENT BODY TO SCRUTINISE PRISON STAFF CONDUCT<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Adrian Usher, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO), has called for the creation of an…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tGOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF PRISON SYSTEM<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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On 1st July, the government announced the launch of an independent review of the prison…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tNEW PUNISHMENTS CURTAILING PRISONERS\u2019 PRIVILEGES AND SOCIAL VISITS \u2018A CONCERNING SURPRISE\u2019<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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The introduction of enhanced powers to punish misbehaviour in prison has been labelled \u2018a concerning…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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PAS aims to provide service of a standard acceptable to all of our users.\u00a0 If we fail to do so, we would like to hear from you.\u00a0 To find out more, please contact the office<\/a><\/em>.
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