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Media coverage 2009

Frances Crook on the need for degree educated prison officers, BBC, 2 September 2009
Andrew Neilson on Whitehall's great crime mystery, The Guardian, Sunday 30 August 2009
Should charities be allowed to run prisons? No, says Frances Crook, The Times, Friday 14 August 2009

Ministers predict dramatic fall in number of women in prison, The Observer, Sunday 2 August 2009
Frances Crook considers how the number of serious offences can be reduced by those on probation, The Today Programme, Saturday 1 August 2009
Hundreds die in 'hidden world' of mental hospitals, The Observer, Sunday 12 July, 2009
Cherie Booth backs call to hand jail system to local councils, The Guardian, Friday 3 July 2009
Our prisons are not doing what we expect of them, The Independent, Friday 3 July 2009
Cherie Booth QC- How to cut the prison population, The Independent, Friday 3 July 2009
Professor David Wilson: Crunch time for expanding prisons, Comment is Free, The Guardian, Thursday 2 July 2009
Frances Crook on Dano Sonnex, The Guardian, Tuesday 9 June 2009
Frances Crook: young offender academies will cause more problems than they solve, The Guardian, Wednesday 20 May 2009
Andrew Neilson on the threatened closure of secure care homes, The Guardian, Wednesday 20 May 2009
Frances Crook on how our prisons are failing women, The Guardian, Wednesday 13 May 2009
Titan prisons no more? Andrew Neilson, Telegraph, Sunday 25 April 2009
Frances Crook on restraint in schools, Today Programme, BBC Radio 4, Wednesday 11 March 2009
Third of a million extra offences 'due to cuts in probation service', Frances Crook, The Telegraph, Sunday 8 March 2009
Andrew Neilson on Jack Straw and Jade Goody, Comment is Free on guardian.co.uk, Friday 20 February 2009
Andrew Neilson discusses youth justice issues in a documentary for BBC Radio 1, Wednesday 11 February 2009
Frances Crook on restraining children, The Times, Friday 30 January 2009

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Media coverage 2009