Improving our understanding of criminal justice approaches which are most effective in reducing re-offending
Background
We have a fundamental responsibility to uphold the rule of law and to ensure that victims receive the best possible outcome. We will do this by catching offenders and by ensuring victims of crime receive both justice and the support they need from us and our partners.
Next steps
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Source
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Related UKRI funded projects
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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
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on understanding the effectiveness of the community justice approach in reducing re-offending and examines the operation of the Community Justice Court.
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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
Why might this be relevant?
The project addresses the problem of reducing reoffending through data analytics and targeted interventions.
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Imagining Possible Futures: Activating Lived Experience in Criminal Justice
This Fellowship is urgent given the growing numbers of people cycling through systems of punishment. 10.74 million people are now imprisoned globally (Walmsley 2018). Reoffending rates are high in most Western countries ...
Funded by: UKRI FLF
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on activating lived experience in criminal justice, which is a partial aspect of reducing re-offending.