Prison policy update - briefing paper

Date: 31 January 2008

This briefing paper on the government's prison policy provides an update on the prison building programme announced in December 2007, and outlines the further steps we are taking in the specific areas of drugs, prison work and alternatives to custody.

Prison policy update - briefing paper (PDF 0.69mb 26 pages)

Related information

Reforming penal policy - a major new drive
Written ministerial statement on prison policy
Lord Carter's review of prisons
Prisons policy page

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