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The World Female Imprisonment List provides information on the number and percentage of female prisoners in almost all countries across the world.
The resource is the second training film created as part of the 'Judging Values and Participation in Mental Capacity Law' Project
Birkbeck researchers identify areas for improvement in policy and practice; including introducing training and guidance for frontline staff and improving access to English language education.
A new training film aims to improve communication between specialist lawyers who work in the Court of Protection and the people they are representing.
A three-year project at Birkbeck has reviewed the use of imprisonment worldwide and identified key priorities for change.
The research offers an opportunity to reassess policy and practice in the quest for effective and balanced responses to COVID-19 challenges.
Research reveals legal practitioners receive limited or no professional training on preparing witness statements
The report offers lessons for reform to tackle the relentless rise in prisoner numbers seen throughout the world.
‘Understanding and reducing the use of imprisonment in ten countries’ is a project being conducted under the ICPR’s World Prison Research Programme.
Birkbeck’s Institute for Crime and Justice Policy Research (ICPR) has published a new book which examines the meaning and importance of 'effective participation' in judicial proceedings.