We want to build confidence and trust in a system that upholds public protection and creates the conditions for individual rehabilitation. We want to better support the probation service in using evidence-based decision-making.
We can be contacted at the following email address: evidence_partnerships@justice.gov.uk.
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The Probation Service in England & Wales is a public body which plays a key role in the criminal justice system. The Service is more than 100 years old and is responsible for supervising offenders subject to communit...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: Liverpool John Moores University
The project partially answers the question by examining the devolution of probation services, but does not specifically address multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA). However, the authors have the necessary expertise to competently answer the question.
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: Plymouth University
The project partially answers the question by examining the effectiveness of the Plymouth Community Justice Court and its impact on re-offending and public confidence. However, it does not specifically address multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA). The authors have the necessary expertise to competently answer the question.
Not only does Scotland imprison more people than most European countries, but our prison numbers are also rising despite a fall in crime levels. The Scottish Government is attempting to reduce imprisonment through increa...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Strathclyde
The project partially answers the question by examining compliance and breach in criminal justice social work in Scotland. However, it does not specifically address multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA). The authors have the necessary expertise to competently answer the question.