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.
**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
The project addresses the question by proposing a system to reduce reoffending through data analytics and targeted interventions, aligning with the goal of protecting the public and supporting rehabilitation.