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No one knows: identifying and supporting prisoners with learning difficulties and learning disabilities: the views of prison staff
- Author:
- TALBOT Jenny
- Publisher:
- Prison Reform Trust
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 66p.
- Place of publication:
- London
No One Knows is a UK-wide programme led by the Prison Reform Trust that aims to effect change by exploring and publicising the experiences of people with learning difficulties and learning disabilities who come into contact with the criminal justice system. A preliminary report, identifying and supporting prisoners with learning difficulties and learning disabilities is the first in a series of reports and briefing papers from No One Knows. It covers preliminary findings on research undertaken into the views of prison staff on how prisoners with learning difficulties and learning disabilities are identified and supported.
No one knows: offenders with learning difficulties and learning disabilities
- Author:
- TALBOT Jenny
- Journal article citation:
- Prison Service Journal, 171, May 2007, pp.28-34.
- Publisher:
- Her Majesty's Prison Service of England and Wales
No One Knows is a programme launched by the Prison Reform Trust which aims to effect change by exploring and publicising the experiences of people with learning difficulties and learning disabilities who come into contact with the criminal justice system. This article reports on their research into the views of prison staff on how prisoners with learning difficulties and disabilities were identified and supported. The article highlights prison staff recommendations for change.