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World Female Imprisonment List data cited in Guardian articles on women in prison
Data from ICPR’s latest edition of the World Female Imprisonment List (published in February 2025) have been used extensively in ...
The victim-offender continuum: Understanding young people's involvement in online fraud
Bina Bhardwa and Samantha Atkinson share their early insights on how young people encounter and navigate the risks of online fraud.
Latest ICPR guest edited blog for the Socio-Legal Studies Association
ICPR is delighted to have published its 7th blog post as part of our guested edited blog series for ...
Landmark reform in California as incarcerated firefighters set to receive a living wage
On 11 September 2025, California lawmakers unanimously approved Assembly Bill 247 (AB 247) to pay incarcerated firefighters the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour when they are assigned to fight active fires.
Professor Mai Sato condemns staggering scale of executions in Iran
Professor Mai Sato, Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran and Director of ICPR condemns staggering scale ...
Media coverage of ICPR's 'Mind the Grab' project
ICPR is excited to be collaborating with Currys – the UK’s largest tech retailer - and RED Consultancy on evaluating the effectiveness of the ‘Mind the Grab’ anti-phone theft initiative.
Gulf revealed between law and practice in new briefing on Brazilian prison labour
The law, policy and practice of prison work provision in Brazil are explained in a new briefing by the Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research.
ICPR is seeking a fixed-term, part-time Research Assistant
ICPR is seeking a fixed-term, part-time Research Assistant to join the School of Social Sciences this Summer 2025.
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