Prisons are meant to be places of punishment – and if you count enforced, soul-destroying idleness as a punishment – then they are fulfilling this function
None of these others identify all forms of psychological and emotional abuse – or the coercive or controlling behaviour that is truly at the heart of domestic violence.
He invites Sir Andrew Dilnot to assess Yvette Cooper’s latest figures.
“If you are to introduce radical change and drive radical change it is inevitable that you will be involved in controversy and it is inevitable that you will be unpopular.”
This technology was once the reserve of science fiction; now they have it Leicestershire.
A “Reporting Law” would incentivise family members to do the right thing by their own communities and by the country.
A seminar at the Legatum Institute today asks what lessons can be learned from the campaigning of Clarkson and Wilberforce
The Bill to help do so is welcome. But in order for the legislation to be world class, more will need to be done.
Prison works but at a heavy price
Imagine a swarm of drones hovering over a protest in Trafalgar Square – swooping down to take photographs, barking out orders, firing missiles
My amendment to the Government’s Criminal Courts and Justice Bill will help to do so.
Too many neglected estates are hotbeds of gang warfare, violent crime and human suffering. Here’s how to break the cycle.