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From dismantling organized crime networks to pioneering evidence-based rehabilitation—inside the bold transformation reshaping Argentina's approach to custody, security, and second chances

After three decades studying life behind bars, the Cambridge criminologist reflects on what makes prisons humane, and why most fall short. In this wide-ranging interview ahead of her keynote at the International Research on Corrections Conference, Alison discusses practical wisdom, the power of presence, and whether meaningful change is still possible in an age of overcrowding and political gridlock.

Partnership aims to enhance information sharing, research, training, and policy advocacy in the global corrections sector.

ICPA is pleased to share a new interview featuring Dr. Ivan Zinger (JD, PhD), Correctional Investigator of Canada, exploring key issues shaping the future of corrections worldwide.

After a decade of publishing research that bridges the gap between scholarship and practice, the International Corrections and Prisons Association presents a landmark collection that challenges how we think about correctional work.

The International Corrections and Prisons Association is now accepting submissions for the 21st edition of Advancing Corrections, its practitioner-focused journal dedicated to evidence-informed correctional practice worldwide.

Former Deputy Chairperson of Canada's Parole Board brings decades of policy expertise and international collaboration experience to global corrections network.

As 2025 comes to a close, ICPA Acting President David Brown reveals how 2025 became the year corrections professionals worldwide stopped working in silos and started building the future together.

ICPA releases updated policy guidance covering everything from community supervision to staff training, emphasizing human dignity and evidence-based practices.

The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 awards, honoring outstanding contributions to advancing professional, humane, and evidence-based correctional practices around the globe.