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Unlocking the Prison Estate: Modernising the Prison System in England and Wales
Jonathan McClory, Ben Ullmann and Gavin LockhartIn the face of the inadequacy of Britain’s prison system, Unlocking the Prison Estate, argues that by unlocking the value in the prison estate the Government could generate sufficient funds to construct modern prisons that are fit for purpose and offer a greater number of prison places.

Gun and Knife Crime in Great Britain
Ben Ullmann, Jonathan McClory and Gavin LockhartThis publication explores public perceptions of gun and knife crime, opinions about the Government’s response, the ease of which members of the public can get hold of illegal firearms, and the level of support for tougher penalties and robust enforcement.

Fitting the Bill: Local Policing for the 21st Century
Jonathan McClory and Gavin LockhartFitting the Bill investigates whether, and to what extent, increased local autonomy for the police could improve policing.
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Putting rocket boosters on the rehabilitation revolution
Max Chambers, Policy Exchange’s new Head of Crime & Justice, analyses Justice Secretary Chris Grayling’s speech on Payment by Results (PbR). Max welcomes the renewed focus on the PbR agenda, but argues that PbR needs to be a means to a bigger end – a truly outcome-focused criminal justice system where all parties are focused on a common aim.

What is the point of Police and Crime Commissioners?
Edward Boyd, Crime & Justice Research Fellow at Policy Exchange, argues that the incoming role of Police & Crime Commissioners should have been better communicated in the run up to the elections, but stresses that despite poor voter turnout, this is still an important opportunity for change in policing.

Police and Crime Commissioners are here to stay
Edward Boyd, Crime & Justice Research Fellow at Policy Exchange, sets out why PCCs are a good idea, advocating the fact that they remove control of police priorities from Whitehall and give the public a voice in setting police priorities.
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