Detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983: The latest statistics
The latest statistics for people detained in hospital or on Community Treatment Orders has just come out. This data can indicate curious and perhaps unexpected consequences of law and policy. The Masked AMHP examines the figures and finds them “troubling”.
Best of the frontline bloggers (week ending 12th October 2012)
Here’s our selection of the best frontline blogs we’ve read this week – from housing benefit to life on benefits. Do send us your suggestions for great posts we’ve missed – and those frontline bloggers we should follow in the future. Welfare Cutting housing benefit for under 25s is indefensible, immoral and criminal From DrTimCB […]

Best of the frontline bloggers (week ending 5th October 2012)
Here’s our selection of the best frontline blogs we’ve read this week – from local government finances, to payment by results. Do send us your suggestions for great posts we’ve missed – and those frontline bloggers we should follow in the future. Local government Graph of doom - fact or fantasy - an alternative perspective […]
Best of the frontline bloggers (week ending 14th September 2012)
Here’s our selection of the best frontline blogs we’ve read this week - from policing to probation. Do send us your suggestions for great posts we’ve missed - and those frontline bloggers we should follow in the future. Policing Dishonor Among Ranks From The Custody Record Posted on September 10, 2012 “The actions of such officers tarnish us […]