Probation and COVID19
New research improves our understanding of the nature and impact of probation’s response to COVID-19.
2nd July 2021
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New research improves our understanding of the nature and impact of probation’s response to COVID-19.
Guest blog by Jim Barton Senior Responsible Owner of the Probation Reform Programme to mark the reunification of the probation service.
New HMI Probation research summary on building social capital to support the desistance process.
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Probation inspectors’ research on how best to support the desistance of children subject to court orders.
Clinks and Birth Companions report into the needs and experiences of pregnant women and new mothers in contact with the criminal justice system in the community.
Lisa Smitherman, Director of Justice Catch22, asks whether new plans for rehabilitation and resettlement signal a move away from prison as the default.
The MoJ has announced a pre-sentence report pilot in 15 magistrates’ courts.
Probation reforms broadly on track but some concerns persist around staffing and services.
Let the Butler Trust know what types of prison, probation & youth justice information you’d like to see on their Knowledge Exchange site.
New HMPPS scale of general paraphilia to be used with men convicted of sexual offences found to be a reliable predictor.
Justice Committee’s report on the future of the probation service recommends a caseload limit of 50.