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Dr Isla Masson
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Dr Isla Masson
@iMasson86
Criminologist & Researcher at @OpenUniversity. Passionate about female incarceration, motherhood, short prison sentences, remand and restorative justice #WIASN
Katılım Nisan 2015
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Justice Secretary @ShabanaMahmood has just announced that the changes to IPP licences will be implemented from 1 November 2024
From then, there will be a PRESUMPTION that an IPP licence will be terminated 3 years from initial release (2 years for DPPs)
questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statem…
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No president of America has ever given birth - I don’t understand why it’s suddenly an issue
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Whisper it, but we might be about to see a rational prison policy. Here's the new prisons minister on the number of inmates in the estate tiny.cc/20r3zz
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This has the potential to be an absolutely incredible appointment.
I need to sit down.
UK Prime Minister@10DowningStreet
James Timpson OBE @JamesTCobbler has been appointed Minister of State (Minister for Prisons, Parole and Probation) in the Ministry of Justice @MoJGovUK.
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This is exhibit A for anyone who ever tells you we should abolish criminology. The blatant lying and scaremongering in this unhinged advert should be the focus of every intro to crim lecture for the next decade, not to mention 100 theses. Utterly desperate and pathetic:
Conservatives@Conservatives
FACT: London under Labour has become a crime capital of the world 🥀
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It goes without saying that I am *delighted to announce* I'll be giving a plenary with the one and only @paula_harriott at the @BSC2024Strath
Come and here us talk about whose voice is heard within criminology, why that is, and what we should do better
British Society of Criminology Conference 2026@BSCNTU2026
Criminology: Whose side is it on? With the brilliant Paula Harriet @PRTuk and Cara Jardine @Cara_J_Says This plenary will explore how our work impacts research participants, and how where we work, the UK university sector, is impacting the future of criminology
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If we build more prisons, we will fill them. If we invest in mental health care & families, we won’t need them. theguardian.com/society/2024/j…
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Two thirds of prisons in England and Wales are overcrowded. Below are the 10 most overcrowded prisons in September.
The number of people in prison on remand – awaiting trial or sentence – is at its highest level for at least 50 years.
The system is bursting at the seams.
Here's how we got here: howardleague.org/blog/renting-p…
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Women continue to be sent to prison for short sentences, despite widespread recognition that they are harmful and ineffective, a new analysis of local court area data by the Prison Reform Trust reveals prisonreformtrust.org.uk/six-in-10-wome…
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Really excited about our upcoming event, three fantastic speakers discussing DV legislation, parental imprisonment and narratives of lived experience. It’s going to be brilliant!
Women,Family, Crime & Justice research network@WomenFamilyCri1
You can learn all about our speakers AND sign up to our FREE online seminar taking place 2-4pm on Weds 19th July 2023 eventbrite.com/e/653744957767 Pls RT and circulate. All welcome!
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You can learn all about our speakers AND sign up to our FREE online seminar taking place 2-4pm on Weds 19th July 2023 eventbrite.com/e/653744957767 Pls RT and circulate. All welcome!
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We are delighted to announce that our online seminars are recommencing this summer. The date for your diaries: 19th July (2pm). More information to follow soon...
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If a #prison is old/dilapidated, starved of resources, been on restricted regime regularly for 10+ years, and is plagued by profound, internecine conflict how do you make things worse??
Security: "Hang on a minute, lads. I've got a great idea" ...
#CriminalJustice
#Criminology
Rob Allen@robroballen
Aylesbury prison watchdog reports that privileges now restricted to prevent smuggling of illegal items. Only enhanced prisoners get a family clothes parcel, and only on their birthday. "This tightening of the rule has not been easy for prisoners to accept" s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/jotwpublic-pro…
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@RashmiRoss05 @NatalieBooth17 You are incredibly welcome, your chapter is so important x
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@iMasson86 @NatalieBooth17 Thank you for giving me this opportunity. I look forward to receiving my copy 🙏🏽
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So excited to have finally received a physical copy of this! A labour of love from myself and @NatalieBooth17, thank you to every single contributor for making this such a brilliant Handbook!
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@earlgrey79_lisa @NatalieBooth17 So glad you liked it. I loved your chapter x
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@julie_eden @apaupuzepe @LucyBaldwin08 @DrEmmaMilne @powell_claire_ @ferzana24 @KellyLockwood15 @CrimNatt @DrJFerg @DrMaggieLeese @RobinGalnander @LiOsterman @nicola_collett @CarolineJBald @rachelrosetynan @NicoleCMcKenna @VRAndersonPhD @DLStarcher @SarahSk123 @CristinaVasi It’s a brilliant chapter x
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@blalygamal @NatalieBooth17 Thank you so much! A wonderful chapter by you :)
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@CarolineJBald @NatalieBooth17 We couldn’t have done it without you!
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@iMasson86 @NatalieBooth17 It’s it stunning! Thank you so much for the opportunity and support. What an incredible experience.
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