In the run-up to Modernising Criminal Justice 2024, we’ve asked our expert speakers to share their thoughts on the challenges to modernisation in the sector. Speakers were asked, "What do you perceive as the most significant challenges currently facing the criminal justice sector in its journey towards modernisation?"

Women's pathways through the criminal justice system are distinct from men's, marked by unique challenges and considerations. Despite constituting a smaller portion of the prison population, women encounter a variety of hurdles as they navigate arrests, prosecutions, and convictions.

In the run-up to Modernising Criminal Justice 2024, we’ve asked our expert speakers to share their thoughts on collaboration in the sector. Speakers were asked, "What role can collaboration between the public and private sectors play in overcoming the financial constraints and resource limitations that pose significant challenges to the modernisation of criminal justice systems?"

Ahead of this year's justice conference, we spoke with Nick Goodwin, CEO of HM Courts and Tribunal Service. We asked, "How do you envision technology playing a pivotal role in transforming and modernising criminal justice processes, and what specific advancements do you believe are most crucial for the sector's improvement?"