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New Interview Online: Muck – Lived Experience of Prison and Probation
The latest Division_Y interview features Muck, who has decades of lived experience as both a prisoner and a client of probation services in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He shares his story, his beliefs, and his thoughts on how prison and probation services can improve.
📺 Watch now (German with English subtitles): https://youtu.be/1RL0Q5hZIM8
On Division_Y, experts and those with firsthand experience discuss what truly helps people move away from crime.
Next up: An interview with Franziska Brandt on the Wellenbrechen project, supporting children of prisoners and their families.
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Newsletter February 2026 out now
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Probation in Europe
New Division episode: Daniel Wolter on the DBH Federal Association
23/02/2026
The 18th episode of Division_Y features Daniel Wolter, Director of the DBH Federal Association for Social Work, Criminal Law and Criminal Policy, based in Cologne, Germany.
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Victims rights
European Day for Victims of Crime
23/02/2026
Yesterday, 22 February, marked the European Day for Victims of Crime.
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CEP Board
Interview with new CEP board member Jana Bewersdorff
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During the General Assembly in Austria, a new CEP Board got elected for the upcoming three years. In the coming weeks we will publish interviews with all newly-elected board members where they will share information on their professional background, how they would like to contribute, what challenges lie ahead and many more.
Enjoy reading!
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Recap: Expert group on Research
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The Expert Group on Research met on 17 February at the CEP office in Utrecht, The Netherlands, for its annual face‑to‑face meeting.
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