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Yet another newspaper report of the scandalous state of prisons
Aug 7, 2023
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Women have to speak fast
Women speak faster in media interviews for fear of being interrupted
Jan 23
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MPs and Lords and foreign influence and money
All party groups get funding from dubious sources
Jan 3
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Some New Year’s Resolutions for the government: 1. Abolish the Youth Justice service
The Youth Justice service oversaw an explosion in the criminalisation and imprisonment of children
Dec 30, 2025
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Frances Crook
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Children are abused in prisons
Children have always suffered physical and sexual abuse in penal custody
Dec 3, 2025
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Frances Crook
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Criticising Shabana Mahmood gives me no pleasure
Far from dampening anger, she is exploding it
Nov 17, 2025
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Police and Crime Commissioners to be abolished
It’s about time this layer of bureaucracy that lacked legitimacy is got rid of
Nov 13, 2025
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Frances Crook
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Labour must be bold on prison reform
Take money from prisons to give to local people
Nov 7, 2025
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