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Criminalise or ‘disappear’ the young? No path to a ‘Great Meritocracy’

Ross Fergusson considers the stark choices that the policy swings of successive governments now present to many 16-17-year-olds.

21st November 2016
A prison building at night.

Bloodbaths and prison staff: Considering the actual state of our prisons

In this post, David Scott explores the current state of Britain's prisons.

14th November 2016
A factory with a chimney with smoke coming out of it.

How much ‘Better’ can ‘Better Regulation’ get?

Steve Tombs questions the idea of 'better regulation' in today's article.

21st October 2016
A prison building at dusk.

Prisons: Places of Harm and Dehabilitation

In this blog post, David Scott considers the Justice Secretary's recent speech on prisons.

7th October 2016
A brick building with 16 flags of various countries with drawings on them.

Today’s immigration laws have teeth, and their bite is toxic for people seeking asylum

Today's article by Victoria Canning examines the impact of new immigration laws on asylum seekers.

4th October 2016
Residential area with wooden planks, a door, and other items, with protest signs.

Wild West Property Trading

In this post, Vickie Cooper explores how the UK property market is valued by international investors.

19th August 2016
An older man in a suit with his arm outstretched in a questioning motion.

Just another Scumbag Millionaire? Green, BHS and the State of UK Regulation

Steve Tombs examines the rhetoric of capitalism in reference to the collapse of BHS.

10th August 2016
Artwork depicting an angel looking up at a mythical figure.

Hillsborough, justice and the state

In today's post, James Mehigan compares justice in the Hillsborough and Stade Armand-Cesari disasters.

3rd August 2016
A map of Europe with colours in yellow that represent the European Commision.

The Empire is Out With a Million Bullets Fired: a short introduction to the poetic rhetoric of harm

In this article, Avi Boukli explores how poetry has reflected recent political events.

21st July 2016
A ranking of Euro 2016 countries in regards to juvenile rights.

Euro 2016: Children’s Rights Champions of Europe

James Mehigan considers how the Euro 2016 countries stack up on juvenile justice in this month's post.

13th June 2016