Penology Mock by Callie Webster

6) Does it need Radical overhaul?

calliewebster2 — 2022-01-16 17:16:29 UTC

Where are prison systems at now?
Covid

2) Can a prison system function if small?

calliewebster2 — 2022-01-16 17:16:35 UTC

(Anzelika)

3) How can you make a prison system Compassionate?

calliewebster2 — 2022-01-16 17:16:48 UTC

References

calliewebster2 — 2022-01-16 17:18:51 UTC

Grendon, Hmp. Report on a Scrutiny Visit to HMP Grendon. 10 Mar. 2021. Accessed 16 Feb. 2022.

Prison Reform Trust. “Bromley Briefings Prison Factfile.” Www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk, 2021, www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/Portals/0/Documents/Bromley%20Briefings/Winter%202021%20Factfile%20final.pdf. Accessed 16 Feb. 2022.

“Prison Reform Trust Bromley Briefings 2022.” Www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk, Nov. 2022, www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/Portals/0/Documents/Bromley%20Briefings/Winter%202022%20Factfile.pdf. Accessed 16 Feb. 2022.

Scarbek, David. “Smaller Prisons Are Smarter.” OUPblog, 7 Sept. 2020, blog.oup.com/2020/09/smaller-prisons-are-smarter/. Accessed 16 Feb. 2022.

Webster, Russell. “10 New Prison Facts from the Winter 2022 Bromley Briefing - Russell Webster.” RW, 26 Jan. 2022, www.russellwebster.com/10-new-prison-facts-from-the-winter-2022-bromley-briefing/. Accessed 16 Feb. 2022.

compassion prison project
https://compassionprisonproject.org/history-mission-and-core-values/

GOV.UK, ‘Self-inflicted deaths in prison custody’. June 2021. Accessed Feb 2022. < https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/crime-justice-and-the-law/prison-and-custody-incidents/self-inflicted-deaths-in-prison-custody/latest >

House of Commons Justice Committee, ‘ Coronavirus Covid-19): The impact on prisons’. July 2020. 4^th report of session 2019-2021. Accessed Feb 2022. <https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/2154/documents/20016/default/>

Webster, Russel. ‘What are the conservatives pledges on crime?’. Nov 2019. Accessed Feb 2022 < https://www.russellwebster.com/tory19/ >

The Centre for Social Justice, ‘Drugs in Prison’. Mar 2015. Accessed Feb 2022. <https://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.uk/wpcontent/uploads/2015/03/CSJJ3090_Drugs_in_Prison.pdf >

Ministry of Justice, ‘Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Disproportionality in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales’. 2016. Accessed Feb 2022. <https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/639261/bame-disproportionality-in-the-cjs.pdf>

Grierson, James. Guardian, ‘More than 2,500 prison staff disciplined in five years, MoJ figures show’. Apr 2019. Accessed Feb 2022 <https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/29/more-than-2500-prison-staff-disciplined-in-five-years-moj-figures-show>

Cambridge dictionary https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/compassion

Prison reform trust, prison the facts, safety in prison, 2021
http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/Portals/0/Documents/Bromley%20Briefings/Summer%202021%20briefing%20web%20FINAL.pdf

Rehabilitation no incarceration, Sweden's prison system,
https://rehabilitationnotincarceration.weebly.com/swedens-prison-system.html

world prison brief, file:///Users/batoul/Desktop/Sweden%20%7C%20World%20Prison%20Brief.html

Retribution or rehabilitation?

t0279079 — 2022-02-04 10:24:04 UTC

Financial resources

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Governmental support

t0279079 — 2022-02-04 10:24:40 UTC

Lower recidivism rates

t0279079 — 2022-02-04 10:26:30 UTC

Names and N numbers

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:15:34 UTC

Callie Webster - N0923028
Anzelika Sticjuka - N0916375
Phoebe Duterloo - T0279079
Batoul Mohammed- T0270669
Saz Kadir - N0954233

Strengths

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Benefits of implementing the changes

Barriers

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'the whole system needs radical overhaul' and that 'a small ethical and compassionate prison system would save the taxpayer a fortune, change lives and transform incarceration for good' - Frances Cook, Aug 2021 (Ex-chief executive of HLPR)

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:24:55 UTC

Overcrowding

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Improve prisoner safety and supervision

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:34:40 UTC

Penal populism

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Corruption

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Focus on rehabilitation

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:39:42 UTC

t0279079 — 2022-02-11 14:41:36 UTC

A Government report on costs per place & prisoner by individual prison.

Graph depicting government spending on prison system from 2009 - 2021

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Covid-19

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:43:15 UTC

Key questions

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anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-11 14:49:50 UTC

"The prison population had risen by 74% in the last 30 years- and currently projected to rise by further 20,000 people by 2026" Winter 2021 Factfile final.pdf (prisonreformtrust.org.uk)

Mental health crisis

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-11 14:50:35 UTC

anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-15 14:08:32 UTC

Smaller prisons are smarter | OUPblog
"Smaller prisons tend to have less bureaucratic hierarchy, leading to a better responsiveness to prisoners needs".

Present issues

t0279079 — 2022-02-16 15:05:27 UTC

t0279079 — 2022-02-16 15:13:53 UTC

NW: 3079 prisoners, £97.000 p/p/y
UK: 87550 prisoners, £40-59000 p/p/y

anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-16 15:26:20 UTC

Self-harm rates currently

anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-16 15:34:50 UTC

Winter 2022 Factfile.pdf (prisonreformtrust.org.uk)

t0279079 — 2022-02-16 15:56:28 UTC

Nordic model
Need to mention what the recidivism rates are

Example of 'Small Prison'.

anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-16 16:12:48 UTC

'UK only therapeutic community prison'

Small prisons

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-17 14:07:29 UTC

Racism and overrepresentation of BAME

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Drugs

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Retributive Approach

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Less overcrowding

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No corruption

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HMP Oakwood Prison (Example of a Large Prison)

anzelikasticjuka — 2022-02-17 14:29:52 UTC

Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Oakwood by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons 26 February - 9 March 2018 (justiceinspectorates.gov.uk)

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-18 00:01:44 UTC

Russel Webster, 2015

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Justice Committee, 2020

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The Centre For Social Justice, 2015

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GOV.UK, 2021

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Ministry of Justice, 2016

calliewebster2 — 2022-02-18 00:29:57 UTC

3) How can you make a prison system Compassionate?

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 00:36:45 UTC

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 00:45:11 UTC

https://compassionprisonproject.org/history-mission-and-core-values/

Making a Prison more Compassionate

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 00:45:35 UTC

Due to rough prison conditions self harm is increased.

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 01:08:10 UTC

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 01:21:40 UTC

A prisoner (Nils, 36) from Bastoy low security prison says in an interview "Normally all you leave prison with is two bin bags of clothes. It's like your life has been on pause. You just go on with all the bad habits you had before you went in. This is different.".

Sweden prison's population rate

Batoulmohammed — 2022-02-18 01:29:15 UTC