Vivian Guerin

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Probation Service’s outgoing director Vivian Geiran: ‘Research everywhere shows that people who go to jail for short sentences have the highest recidivism rate.’ Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Laws to protect sex offenders’ identities must be considered, says outgoing probation chief

Ireland should consider introducing privacy laws to protect the identities of sex offenders being released back into the community, the outgoing direc(...)

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Plan to be put in place over radicalisation risk

An early warning system for offenders at risk of radicalisation is to be established in response to the growing threat of Islamist and far-right extre(...)

The proposed site for the prison-themed cafe is located near Mountjoy Prison. Photograph: iStockphoto
‘Prison-themed’ cafe is planned for Dublin

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) is seeking to open a “prison-themed” cafe in Dublin city centre which will employ ex-offenders. As part of the Departm(...)