Crime and Justice

» CCF - The Cognitive Centre Foundation
   Independent organisation working with the Criminal Justice System to promote the effective practice of working with criminal offenders

   
   http://www.cognitivecentre.com/

» Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
   A social policy and criminal justice think tank. Includes news archive and project details.

   
   http://www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/harmandsocproject.html

» CjScotland
   Daily news service and information exchange about criminal justice in Scotland.

   
   http://www.cjscotland.org.uk

» Dismissal of Myra Hindley's Appeal for Release on 30th March 2000
   Full text of the findings of the Lords of Appeal for Judgment.

   
   http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199900/ldjudgmt/jd000330/hind.htm

» Guardian Special Reports: Crime
   News, comment and backgrounders on issues and specific crimes plus video clips and web resources.

   
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/ukcrime

» Guardian Special Reports: Prisons
   Ongoing coverage includes news, comment, analysis and backgrounders plus the prison diaries of Erwin James.

   
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/prisonsandprobation

» INQUEST
   Launched in 1981 to campaign against deaths in custody and for changes in the Coroner's Court system, it is the only organisation in England and Wales which is exclusively concerned with deaths in custody and inquests.

   
   http://inquest.gn.apc.org/

» Inside Time
   A national newspaper for prisoners. Includes news, articles and letters.

   
   http://www.insidetime.org

» Legal Survival
   Site critical of the UK Social Services, NSPCC and CAFCASS, as well as the law enforcement and justice system which defends them. Details procedures which the author argues are unjust or inhumane.

   
   http://www.legalsurvival.co.uk/

» NACRO
   The National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders. Works with ex-offenders, disadvantaged people and deprived communities. Includes campaign news and events diary.

   
   http://www.nacro.org.uk/

» Observer Special Reports: Crime and Justice
   Selected archive of news and analysis including exclusive online commentary.

   
   http://observer.guardian.co.uk/crimedebate/

» PoliceUK.com
   Online resource for police recruitment and general policing information in the UK. Includes police news, history and background information on police ranks and pay scales.

   
   http://www.policeuk.com

» Prison Information UK
   Publishes The Prisons Handbook and maintains the Institute of Prison Law.

   
   http://www.prisonshandbook.co.uk/

» Reprieve
   Anti death penalty organisation. Information on Britons on death row worldwide, on the death penalty in the Caribbean and in the USA. Links to like-minded institutions.

   
   http://www.reprieve.org.uk/

» Stephen Lawrence Inquiry
   Online version of Final Report and Action Plan progress associated with Sir William Macpherson's Inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence on 22 April 1993 to identify the lessons to be learned for the investigation and prosecution of racially motivated

   
   http://www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/cm42/4262/4262.htm

» Telford Training Consultants
   Offering approved offender courses for those convicted of drink-driving. Details of courses, on-line application and contact details.

   
   http://www.ttc-uk.com

» The Corner House
   Supports democratic and community movements for environmental and social justice.

   
   http://www.thecornerhouse.org.uk/

» The Howard League for Penal Reform
   Independent charity, working for humane and effective reform of the penal system in England and Wales: consultative status with UN, NGO working with the UK Government.

   
   http://www.howardleague.org/

» The Portia Campaign
   Fighting against miscarriages of justice in the UK. Includes news and case histories.

   
   http://www.portia.org

» The Prison Reform Trust
   Aims to create a just, humane, and effective penal system. Research, publications, current projects, and event information.

   
   http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/

» UNLOCK - National Association of Ex-Offenders
   Campaigns for better facilities for serving prisoners, and to support ex-offenders in rebuilding their lives. Includes campaign news.

   
   http://unlock.org.uk