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The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) today mourns the loss of its President, Peter Severin, who passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Royal Adelaide Hospital with his family by his side. This followed a sudden and devastating illness.
The recently launched Corrections Intelligence Network promises to build bridges in corrections security and how correctional professionals worldwide collaborate on intelligence practices, with experienced Chair Helen Glazebrook at the helm.
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The United Nations report highlights significant developments in prison rehabilitation efforts worldwide while acknowledging persistent challenges in creating truly rehabilitative environments.
In this think-piece and position paper, Dave Nicholson at the University of Central Lancashire and Helen Codd at the University of Central Lancashire argue that the RECOOP peer-led Buddy support training and management service provides an example of best practice in working with older people in prison, which also supports services working within the criminal justice system more generally.
In a significant development for the international corrections community, Ivan Zinger, the Correctional Investigator of Canada, has announced his retirement and the appointment of new leadership for the ICPA's External Prison Oversight and Human Rights Network
The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) and EuroPris are pleased to announce the release of comprehensive summaries from the fourth biennial Correctional Research Symposium (CRS) held in Northern Ireland earlier this year.
This compendium presents a comprehensive overview of the Fourth Correctional Research Symposium held at the International Convention Centre in Belfast.
In a significant advancement for correctional facility design and prison reform in Southeast Asia, Kavan Applegate, Chair of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Planning and Design Network, recently participated in the high-profile Inter-Agency Coordination Meeting on Planning and Designing Humane Correctional Facilities in Malaysia.
Article 8: An Evidence-Informed Way Forward: Building Research Capacity at Texas Juvenile Justice Department (ACJ19-A008) by Rosemary Ricciardelli, Evan Norton, Claire Boudrot & Alejandro Ramirez-Cano
Article 12: Rise and Shine: Supporting the Desistance Journey for Young Persons in Hong Kong Through Psychologically-Informed Intervention (ACJ19-A012) by Celia HO Wing-sum, Eugenia KAM Wing-nga & Jeanny TAM Shuk-yin
Article 10: Enhancing Education and Vocational Training for Youth in Detention Facilities Through Technology: The Triangle Solution (ACJ19-A010) by Sofia Almeida, Heloisa Becker & Claire Machan
Article 6: From Adversity to Desistance: An Exploratory Study of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Agency, and Social Support Among Justice-Involved Youths (ACJ19-A006) by Fann Jiang Yunfan, Devni Chamathka Wijayaratne, Jocelyn Choo, April Lin Liangyu & Angeline Tay
Article 9: Smoking Behaviours, Nicotine Dependence and Use of Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Young People Entering Australian Youth Detention – A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study (ACJ19-A009) by Leigh Haysom, Nahla Kashem & Penelope Abbott