Loss and Bereavement – A guide for professionals working across the CJS

9 July 2019

Loss and Bereavement – A guide for professionals working across the CJS

Courts and sentencing, Policing, Prison, Probation

Open report

In what ways can the criminal justice system ensure a duty of care is provided to support young adults experiencing bereavement? This report recognises that offenders confront death, bereavement and separation at a higher rate than the general population and provides information and good practice initiatives to support professionals.

Publisher: Keele University

prison, young adults

Raise the Bars: Co-producing practice guidance with Romany Gypsy and Irish Traveller people

This Friends, Families and Travellers report summarises focus groups with 57 Romany, Gypsy and Irish Traveller young adults across 20 prisons, with recommendations for reform based on their experiences.

Criminal Justice, young adults

Behind the decline

This Centre for Crime and Justice Studies report looks at the shrinking young adult population within the criminal justice system who are experiencing increasingly harsher treatment.

May 2026