Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Prison book ban: Day three - politics.co.uk

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"Let's face it, Chris Grayling has shown his true colours with this policy"

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Prison book ban: The questions Chris Grayling must answer

Chris Grayling: the questions the justice secretary still needs to answer

Last night, Chris Grayling wrote a piece for Politics.co.uk defending his ban on prisoners being sent books. Today, we highlight the questions raised by his response.

Comment: Grayling has shown his true colours with prison book ban

Sadiq Khan: 'Grayling isn't interested in a rehabilitation revolution'

The justice secretary has given up on drug-free wings, but he's pushing book-free wings

'No backing from any quarter': Grayling in crisis

Locked up: Justice secretary Chris Grayling faces multiple crises

Justice secretary barely keeps his head above water as he's hit by multiple crises

Comment: The ban on sending prisoners books is part of my rehabilitation revolution

Chris Grayling: It was never the case that prisoners were simply allowed unlimited parcels – books or otherwise

Offenders need to behave well if they are to earn privileges

Prison book ban: Grayling hits back at critics

Chris Grayling and Nick Clegg take a seat in the library while they talk to inmates at the Cookham Wood Young Offenders Institute last January.

Justice secretary hits out at critics of decision to ban prisoners receiving books, saying the rule is necessary to improve rehabilitation rates

Comment: Why has Grayling banned prisoners being sent books?

Frances Crook: 'Book banning is in some ways the most despicable and nastiest element of the new rules'

The justice secretary's decision to punish reading is as nasty as it is bizarre

RSPCA rescue cat helps make sure diabetic owner is feline fine

A rescue cat left dumped in a box outside a shop has proved to be the purrrrrrfect pet by raising the alarm when her young owner’s blood sugar levels dip to dangerous levels.

Government’s zero hours proposals fail to protect low paid workers

Responding to the Government’s proposal to outlaw ‘exclusivity’, the LITRG argues that proposals fail to grasp what is actually needed to bring sustainable protection for low paid workers on zero hour contracts.

3M Appoints Spandex as Master Distributor for Architectural Finishes

Next day availability on more than 500 patterns, ideal for shop fitting, interior decoration and refurbishment projects.

Expectant elephant speared in Amboseli

In what may be one of the saddest incidences of poaching in recent times, an expectant elephant has been speared to death within the Amboseli ecosystem.

Disability charity publishes Easy Read summary of 2014 Budget

The national disability charity, United Response, has published an easy read summary of last Wednesday’s budget speech.

'Take action to stamp out racism' says NASUWT on World Anti-Racism Day

The NASUWT is challenging government administrations across the UK to demonstrate stronger leadership and to take action to stamp out racism.

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