Blogs

Hiba Jahangir, Policy and Communication Intern at the Centre for Justice Innovation, shares her key takeaways and observations from a visit to Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court. 

Reflections on the Sentencing Bill, from our Director, Phil Bowen.

Our Director, Phil Bowen, reflects on the personal journey he has gone through in helping realise a long term aim of the Centre. 

Our Director, Phil Bowen, reflects on Respect Orders and other Behavioural Control Orders.

The Centre's Director, Phil Bowen, reflects on part one of the Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, and how we can deliver a courts system shift.

The Centre's Director, Phil Bowen, reflects on the contents of the Sentencing Review and what's needed alongside this to reduce reoffending and keep the public safe.

To mark International Women’s Day, we reflect on the appetite for change to how the justice system responds to women. 

We spoke to Jasmin Hernon, Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) at Gloucestershire Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC), about their role and the importance of having an SLT within this problem-solving court model.

We spoke with Gillian Booth and Claire Borden from Children and Justice Services in South Lanarkshire to hear more about the work they have been doing setting up and running the new problem-solving court based at Hamilton Sheriff Court.

We spoke with Katie Moore, a Service Manager in Intake at Southwark Youth Justice Service, about her reflections on managing their Turnaround programme in its first year.