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Separated location of prisoners with sexual convictions: research on the benefits and risks

This research examines the benefits and challenges associated with housing separately prisoners in England and Wales who have a conviction for a sexual offence.

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This research uses qualitative methods to explore the benefits and drawbacks to both separation, and integrated accommodation for men with sexual convictions alongside prisoners with non-sexual convictions. The findings prompt consideration of how to safely manage prisoners with sexual convictions in both separate and integrated prison environments.

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Published 25 October 2018

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