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Imprisonment for public protection, or IPP, was envisaged as a tough measure on UK crime – but it has had devastating effects on thousands and their families
More than 87,000 people are serving prison sentences, and the numbers are growing. But plans to cut the numbers being jailed may have little impact
Overhaul announced by MoJ only applies to offenders not currently in jail – which some say does not go far enough
When I heard Covid was keeping inmates in cells, I drove a car load of donated books to Pentonville. It became a project that now delivers thousands of books to British jails
CHRIS ATKINS: I gave Marc Conway a wide berth when he arrived at Spring Hill open prison. He was an intimidating figure - late 30s, heavyset, with thick black hair and a growling, sarf London accent.