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Doncaster is a privately run male prison in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
East Sutton Park is an open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Maidstone, Kent, for women aged 18 and over.
Sets out how prisons should plan, prepare, and serve safe and acceptable meals for prisoners.
Grendon is a men’s prison in the village of Grendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire. It is jointly managed with Spring Hill Prison, which is on the same site.
Guidance for calculating the release dates of determinate sentences imposed by the courts.
Rules and guidance on the handling of personal belongings that prisoners are allowed so that they are managed safely and effectively.
Thameside is a privately run male prison in Thamesmead, London.
Guidance for probation staff on how to effectively handle complaints about probation services made by members of the public.
The Ministry of Justice uses Record Retention and Disposition Schedules (RRDS) to manage its compliance with the Public Records Acts.
A list of approved premises located in the North East region of the Probation Service, with phone numbers of each building.
Details on the application of the whiplash tariff for road traffic accident related personal injury claims and guidance on relevant minor psychological injuries.
Bristol Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Government guidance issued to support police, Youth Justice Services and other agencies in dealing with children caught in possession of a knife.
How you can expect to be treated by the police if you are a witness to a crime or incident, and if you are asked to give evidence in a criminal court.
Forest Bank is a privately run male prison in Pendlebury, Salford.
Apply to cover the costs of visiting a partner or close family member in prison with the Help with Prison Visits scheme.
Guidance and requirements for employing people with lived experience in HMPPS when standard vetting cannot be granted.
Standard direction order templates to use in multi-track cases that do not need multiple expert witnesses or more than standard disclosure of documents.
Rules and guidance for staff and prisoners on the new Prisoner Complaints Policy Framework.
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