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More than half of people would rather see offenders electronically tagged and ordered to serve community sentences than jailed for short periods of time.
26th January 2021
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More than half of people would rather see offenders electronically tagged and ordered to serve community sentences than jailed for short periods of time.
All four of Her Majesty’s Justice Chief Inspectors express “grave concerns” about the potential long-term impact of Covid-19-related court backlogs.
Centre for Justice Innovation briefing on best youth diversion practice.
Research by Dr Melissa Hamilton for the Sentencing Academy compares reoffending rates for custody, suspended sentences and community sentences.
Say hello to 2021 by testing your criminal justice knowledge with my entertaining new quiz.
Home Office research on the characteristics of group-based child sexual exploitation.
Rob Allen says the Sentencing Council should be doing more to help develop effective law, policy and practice.
Isolation and anxiety about COVID
has had a severe impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people in the criminal justice
system.
The latest statistics on women in the criminal justice system
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The criminalisation of women
convicted under joint enterprise laws.
