International Prison Workshop 2024
On 12th January 2024, the Centre organised a closed workshop to create space for discussion of current issues within the...
Research Category: Penal Policy
IPW 2024 – Video Recordings
Shona Minson – The Disruption of Women’s Imprisonment: Prison Sentences, Negative Consequences and Non-Carceral Alternatives Anna Schliehe – Female Imprisonment...
The Prison Book
Reimagining Imprisonment in Europe: Effects, Failures and the Future Countries throughout Europe are sending more and more of their citizens...
The Prison Documents
Imprisonment is the most severe penalty available to the courts in Ireland, as it is in most other developed countries....
The Irish Prison System
Vision, Values, Reality Imprisonment is the most severe penalty available to the courts in Ireland, as it is in most...
Making Progress
With the election of the Fine Gael – Labour Government in 2011, a commitment was made to reduce the prison...
Developing Inside: Transforming Prison for Young Adults
The Centre has called on the Government to end ‘severe confinement’ for young adults in prison. Out of fear for...