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Nominations open for IARS' Research and Leadership Awards 2013

IARS is delighted to announce the opening of nominations for our annual Research and Leadership Awards. The Awards are supported by Nominet Trust as part of IARS' 99% Campaign E Project, and the Big Lottery Fund.


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Free newsletter: IARS Community Research Catch-up!

IARS produces a monthly newsletter, the IARS Community Research Catch-up, which shares news and reports on the progress of our current research, policy and campaigning projects. Sign up today!


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Should education be at the heart of detention?

In February 2013, the Ministry of Justice called for responses to the ‘Transforming Youth Custody: Putting Education at the Heart of Detention consultation. The Ministerial foreword states that the current youth custody system is “failing to turn these young people’s lives around, and we need to do things differently”.


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Nominet Trust now funding the 99% Campaign E-Project

 

IARS is pleased to announce the 99% Campaign E Project, a successful pilot blog project in London, will be rolled out on a national scale with funding from Nominet Trust.


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Joint Press Release - New Research Launch: Better Probation Services for Black Offenders & Victims

On the 5th June in central London, the leading international think-tank, IARS, and London Probation Trust will be launching new research on how probation services can be improved for black and minority ethnic offenders and victims.


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Youth Voice Journal is online!

IARS is pleased to announce the launch of Youth Voice Journal online that will offer the chance to everybody to easily access published papers, articles and book reviews, for free. Youth Voice Journal is an international, multidisciplinary, refereed journal that publishes theoretical contributions


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Capturing the views of refugee women on service provision

IARS welcomes the government’s revised action plan on Violence against Women announced last week. In this revised plan the UK Border Agency (UKBA)  has committed to a series of new specific actions to ensure that the treatment of asylum-seeking women is