To what extent is technology supporting and enabling individuals to rehabilitate? For example, maintaining relationships via in-cell telephony.

Background

We want to provide decent, safe and secure accommodation that supports individuals in their rehabilitation. We want to reduce levels of violence and self-harm and develop the evidence on what structures and interventions can help improve outcomes for individuals in prison.

Next steps

We can be contacted at the following email address: evidence_partnerships@justice.gov.uk.

Source

This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Areas of research interest

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Digital in-cell support for isolated, digitally excluded prisoners within UK prisons

    Covid-19 is having a major impact on the UK prison system. Our primary concern at this time of great uncertainty is the health and well being of those in our most vulnerable communities. Prisoners can no longer receive v...

    Funded by: Innovate UK

    Lead research organisation: CORACLE ONLINE LIMITED

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project provides in-cell digital education for prisoners, which supports their rehabilitation and addresses the issue of isolation in prisons.