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Guidance on designing and delivering rehabilitation services to help prisoners prepare for release and reduce the risk of reoffending.
Guidance for prisons on dealing with requests to set up or take part in prisoner representative associations.
Mandatory actions for prison staff regarding the smoking cessation provision and alternative supportive options to smoking.
Sets out a framework for the payment of childcare costs for supervised individuals.
Information about Residential Women's Centres.
The Parole Board Observer Guidance has been completely revised and updated
Guidance for prisons on managing the day-to-day transport needs of the prison.
Guidance to provide advice to Parole Board members who may find themselves appointed to a hearing which is to be held in public.
Outlines the processes which apply to research that has been commissioned and funded both internally and externally.
This guidance relates to prisoners who have been transferred from England and Wales to another United Kingdom jurisdiction and vice versa.
Guidance on preventing fraud within the prison service, including managing risks, investigating reports and responding to incidents of fraud.
Report on the findings from brief interventions for excessive drinking in prisons, as part of the gateways initiative.
This document sets out what criteria are considered when designating a restricted patient ‘high profile’.
Policy and guidance on the management and care of unconvicted, unsentenced and civil prisoners where it differs from other prisoners.
PHE and partner agencies are responsible for managing TB incidents and outbreaks in prisons and other detention settings.
Regulations for the Children and Young People Secure Estate on developing positive relationships and cultures, including ‘behaviour management’.
Guidance and best practice on maintaining prison buildings to a safe and decent standard for staff and prisoners to live and work in.
Explanation of Paraguay's legal and prison system for British Nationals.
Information on Hungary's legal and detention systems, in Hungary, for British nationals abroad.
Information on legal and detention systems, in Latvia, for British nationals abroad.
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