Approaches to lifetime offender management and deterrence of continuing criminal behaviour, such as Serious Crime Prevention Orders.

Background

More detailed research priorities for serious and organised crime can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/serious-and-organised-crime-home-office-research-priorities- april-2018-to-march-2021 ↩

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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Areas of research interest relevant to the Home Office GOVUK

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Understanding the nature, extent and outcomes of serious and organised crime cases heard before the Crown Courts in England and Wales (2013-2019)

    The costs associated with serious and organised crime (SOC) to the UK are considerable. This study will use defendant-level records relating to cases heard before the Crown Court in England and Wales to assess the rate a...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Hertfordshire

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to understand the nature, extent, and outcomes of serious and organized crime cases, which directly relates to the question about approaches to lifetime offender management and deterrence of continuing criminal behavior.

  • Make Time Count Today - Reducing criminal reoffending on probation through data analytics, predictive behaviour recognition and optimised interventions

    **Problem Addressed** Crime costs UK economy over £58bn pa, with 1.2mn people convicted annually. Of these, 87% have previous convictions, 60% of released prisoners and 30% on probation reoffend within 12 months. ...

    Funded by: Innovate UK

    Lead research organisation: MAKE TIME COUNT TODAY LTD

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project addresses approaches to lifetime offender management and deterrence of continuing criminal behaviour through data analytics and predictive behavior recognition.

  • ADR UK Data First Evaluation Fellowship

    Until recently, the large amounts of administrative data routinely collected about offenders as they are moved through the Criminal Justice System have been inaccessible to research. Instead, our understanding has largel...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Surrey

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on understanding the complex interconnections within the criminal justice system, which could provide insights into the factors influencing lifetime offender management and deterrence of continuing criminal behavior.

  • Understanding Offender Rehabilitation and Supervision

    Offender rehabilitation in England and Wales is in crisis. 57% of adults released from short custodial sentences re-offend within just 1 year of their release. Lack of rehabilitation is a key driver of record-high prison...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Strathclyde

  • Crime and Justice UK Parliament Thematic Research Lead

    The UKRI Fellowship as Thematic Research Lead for Crime and Justice is designed to support and promote the use of academic research in Parliamentary law- and policy-making. The role of the Thematic Research Lead is to cr...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Manchester

  • Strategic Hub for Organised Crime Research

    In December 2014, RUSI launched a Strategic Hub for Organised Crime Research to develop a world class research agenda that meets the needs of policymakers. With the support of government agencies and Research Councils UK...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: Royal United Services Institute

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to bridge the gap between academic research and policy needs in the area of organized crime, which could contribute to the development of effective approaches to lifetime offender management and deterrence of continuing criminal behavior.

  • A multi-cultural comparative study into the influence national level variations have on desistance from crime

    NERC: Jessica Cleary: ES/P000681/1 Using qualitative interviews with participants involved in criminal justice interventions, collected in Québec (Canada) and Scotland prior to the exchange, this project will expl...

    Funded by: FIC

    Lead research organisation: University of Stirling

  • MTCT: Using AI and machine learning to help Police Forces automate Out of Court Order administration, streamline the restorative justice process and help reduce the court backlog.

    With criminal justice cuts, legal aid issues, barristers' strikes and COVID, the UK has seen court backlogs spiral to over 400,000 cases and left victims waiting years for justice. Majority of cases will be for low-level...

    Funded by: Innovate UK

    Lead research organisation: MAKE TIME COUNT TODAY LTD

  • Plymouth Community Justice Court: A Case Study of Problem Solving Interventions, Reducing Re-offending and Public Confidence

    The criminal justice system has over many years introduced a range of initiatives designed to reduce crime and support offenders in their efforts to desist from crime. One recent initiative, originating in the U.S.A and ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Plymouth