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Launch of Framework for the Inspection of Prisons in Ireland
On the 15 September 2020, the Minister for Justice and Equality, Helen McEntee TD, launched the Framework for the Inspection of Prisons in Ireland. Speaking at the launch, Minister McEntee stated “I know the...
Consultation on spent convictions (Dept of Justice)
THERE ARE THREE WAYS YOU CAN HAVE YOUR SAY: 1. Click the here above to answer a short survey. This survey will close at 12pm on 06 November 2020. 2. Send a written submission to Penal and...
Innovate Together Fund Awards
Care After Prison are thrilled to be announced as an Awardee of the #InnovateTogether Fund from Rethink Ireland
CAP Family support Service
We know and understand that Covid-19 has put extra pressures on families affected by imprisonment. You may have a loved one serving a sentence and are worried about keeping in touch now that visits...
Prisoner and Family Reintegration
The impact of having a parent in prison can weigh significantly on a family, with children particularly affected.A recent report commissioned by the Childhood Development Initiative has shown that children experience separation anxiety, emotional...
Joint Committee on Justice and Equality Publish report on Spent Convictions
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice and Equality held a public hearing in July 2019 on the issue of spent convictions. The Joint Committee explored the potential for reform broadly, with Senator Lynn Ruane’s Criminal Justice...
