The Hull Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP) has launched a trailblazing coaching and mentoring project to tackle the problem of short-term prisoners re-offending. The Minerva Project is the first of its kind in the UK prison service. Funded through One Hull and Working Neighbourhoods Funding and supported by Hull City Council, HMP Hull, Humberside Probation Trust, Humberside Police and the third sector, its aim is to enhance the resettlement process for ex-offenders returning to the City of Hull after a sentence of less than 12 months. Adult males over 21 serving less than 12...