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Basic Human Rights Manual For Detention Officers in Iraq
Speech
19/07/2005
At the request of the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office and on behalf of the Iraqi Minister of Justice, ICPS has produced a handbook for use by personnel in Iraqi detention facilities that highlights the fundamental human rights obligations and rights for both prisoners and prison staff.
The document has been translated into Arabic and designed for wide distribution among police and other officers.
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On being a prisoner in the United Kingdom in the 21st century. Does the Wilberforce judgement still apply?
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30/03/2005
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World Prison Population List (6th Edition)
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ICPS Annual Report 2005
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Prison Health and Public Health: The integration of Prison Health Services
Developing Sound Policies
Prison Health
12/09/2004
The importance of recognising that prison health issues are a constituent part of public health has important organisational implications. One of these is the need to ensure that prison administered health services have links that are as a close as possible with public health. In 2004 ICPS organised a seminar to discuss the policy and practical consequences of this principle. It was attended by senior representatives from the health services in England and Wales, France, Norway, and New South Wales in Australia.
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Restorative Prison Project
Working With Others
UK
02/05/2004
Between 2000 and 2004 ICPS developed the Restorative Prison Project which set out to discover the extent to which restorative principles could be used in the prison setting as a means of assisting prisoners to resettle into their communities after release. The project, which was funded by the Northern Rock Foundation, was overseen by an advisory group chaired by Sir Graham Melmoth, then CEO of the Co-operative Wholesale Society.
The project identified four key elements which might be used to assist the process of resettlement:
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The human rights implications of alternative sanctions
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ICPS Annual Report 2004
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Keeping Scotland Safe: The contribution of criminal justice
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30/10/2003
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