Charities and Pressure Groups Flashcards
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funding
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they arent gov funded so can bring independent advice and can challenge functions in the CJS. they rely on voluntary donations.
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working practices
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theyre non-profit organisations eg. The Prison Reform Trust (PRT).
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aims and objectives
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reduce unnecessary imprisonment, improve the treatment and conditions for prisoners and promote human rights in the CJS.
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examples of campaigns
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‘Out of Trouble’ campaign seeks to reduce the number of young ppl in prison.
‘Out for Good- Lessons for the Future’ campaign is a project to secure employment for prisoners on release.
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The Howard League for Penal Reform
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one of the first prison reformers, aims for less crime, safer communities, fewer ppl in prison, seeks to transform prisons for those behind bars.
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