20th May 2021How the PCSC Bill will entrench racial disparityThis briefing from a coalition of criminal justice and race equality organisations explores how the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts...Read the article
14th May 2021CJA response to the Strategic Review of Policing Phase TwoIn this response to Phase Two of the Strategic Review of Policing, the CJA discusses trust and confidence in policing,...Read the article
30th April 2021Response from Ministry of Justice on policing and sentencing billWe wrote to the Ministry of Justice in March, setting out our concerns that the government's Police, Crime, Sentencing and...Read the article
8th April 2021Public Safety, Public TrustPolice and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) play a crucial role in tackling crime, addressing the needs of their communities and ensuring...Read the article
1st February 2021Response from Ministry of Justice on custody time limitsWe recently wrote to the Ministry of Justice, calling for the government to reverse its decision to extend the amount...Read the article
1st February 2021Response from HMPPS to Responding Restoratively to COVID-19 reportIn August 2020, we spoke to restorative academics and practitioners about how restorative justice, practices and approaches have been used...Read the article
1st February 2021Response from Ministry of Justice on sentencing White PaperWe recently worked with members to respond to the government's sentencing White Paper, identifying positive elements of the proposals, highlighting...Read the article
1st January 2021Education: Are prisoners being left behind?In this response to an inquiry from the Education Select Committee, the CJA draws on discussions with members to set...Read the article
1st December 2020A smarter approach to sentencing?In this response to the government's White Paper on sentencing, the CJA and members highlight the positive elements of the...Read the article
20th November 2020What Good Looks Like – CJA Awards 2020The CJA Awards celebrates individuals and organisations who have contributed to a fairer and more effective criminal justice system, and...Read the article
1st November 2020Serious Violence Reduction Orders consultation responseSerious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs) will give the police the power to stop and search people who have previously been...Read the article
1st November 2020Response from Ministry of Justice to Routes to Recovery reportIn this letter, Alex Chalk MP responds to key recommendations from our Routes to Recovery report on behalf of the...Read the article
1st October 2020Strengthening the Independent Scrutiny Bodies through LegislationIn this response to the Ministry of Justice's consultation on Strengthening the Independent Scrutiny Bodies through Legislation, the CJA discusses...Read the article
11th August 2020Responding Restoratively to COVID-19This report focuses on how restorative approaches have provided a unique and effective response to the unprecedented challenges and tensions...Read the article
11th August 2020Routes to RecoveryRoutes to Recovery draws on discussions with CJA members in virtual meetings in June and July. The report highlights challenges...Read the article
1st June 2020Third COVID-19 briefing for Justice Select CommitteeThe CJA has sent a third COVID-19 briefing to the Justice Select Committee, discussing the government's recovery planning for prisons...Read the article
1st June 2020The Macpherson Report: Twenty one years onIn this submission to the Home Affairs Select Committee consultation on 'The Macpherson Report: Twenty one years on', we discuss...Read the article
1st May 2020COVID-19 letter response from the Secretary of State for JusticeRobert Buckland, Secretary of State for Justice, has responded to the Criminal Justice Alliance's letter which provided COVID-19 recommendations on...Read the article