Effective probation practice with drug users
HMI Probation effective practice guide to working with drug users on probation
1st October 2021
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HMI Probation effective practice guide to working with drug users on probation
Dr Anne-Marie Day on the experiences and pathways of children in care in the youth justice system.
Jake Phillips’ research on how probation inspections impact on practitioners, practice and providers.
Youth Justice Board Annual Report for 2020/21 shows main trends.
No standard approach to Out of Court youth justice disposals results in big variations in quality of delivery.
Details of the new ministerial line-up at the Ministry of Justice (September 2021).
Delivering Quality Interventions: The Rehabilitative Activity Requirement in the unified Probation Service.
Stigmatising language dehumanises the individual and widens the gap between probation and people under probation supervision.
Participatory youth practice is a new model of working with young people in contact with the justice system.
Thematic inspection finds probation service’s work with drug users “disappointing” and lacking focus and funding.
Hope Kent and Professor Huw Williams highlight the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among people in contact with the justice system, and its links with offending.
In part 2 of her Review of Drugs, Dame Carol Black says we need to divert more drug users in contact with the CJS into treatment.