On the Inside Time website in February, an anonymous prisoner from HMP Liverpool arrogantly declared himself better than the ...

It arrives with the shadow of the morning’s first bell A thin, white rectangle sliding through the door of my cell It hits ...

I have to write to you about short prison sentences of under 12 months. A short sentence does nothing to help, and I’m sure ...

In the April issue of Inside Time, you ran an advertorial article titled ‘Tackling some myths about Accredited Programmes’.

Do we still live in a country that upholds the mantra of innocent until proven guilty? If so, why are the police, politicians ...

Many years ago, I had a letter printed in Inside Time in which I spoke about the increasing death rate of prisoners serving the unlawful IPP (Imprisonment for Public Protection) sentence. At the ...

What did they see? How do they feel? This is what I started to think about when I realised the damage I caused, not to just ...

Fewer IPPs remain in prison – but for those still inside, a psychologist offers advice on how to gain release The government’s Public Protection Unit Database holds information from the Prison ...

I am currently residing on the Incentivised Substance-Free Living (ISFL) wing at HMP Cardiff and I’m just about to complete ...

It is often said that the punishment of prison is the deprivation of liberty. Whilst I agree, in principle at least, I think ...

On 24 March, the Government announced that they will legislate to have all new builds have solar panels and heat pumps ...

Prison inspectors revisited HMP Leeds in March this year to follow up on their damning report published in October 2025. They ...