
Designing the future of Probation
First in a new series responding to the MoJ’s consultation on the future of probation. Can we design a more integrated service?
Here you can find more than 750 posts tracking every major development in probation since 2011. You can trace the rise and fall of Transforming Rehabilitation, see the latest performance figures and explore new practice developments. If you’re looking for something in particular, try the search box below.

First in a new series responding to the MoJ’s consultation on the future of probation. Can we design a more integrated service?

Detail of the consultation document on the future of the probation system which asks for responses to 17 key questions by 21 September.

MoJ sets out new plans for probation. Offender management transfers back to NPS in Wales, CRCs to remain and be aligned with 10 NPS areas in England.

Can interventions get ex-offenders into work? The Justice Data Lab investigates in their new analysis.

Prisoners and probation officers had different perceptions of how much prisoners understood recall, how much they communicated with each other, and the impact of recall on their relationship.

Centre for Justice Innovation finds that a 22% drop in the use of PSRs has resulted into a big fall in the number of community sentences.

The pros and cons of being required to wear a tag for electronic monitoring – a user viewpoint.

Binge drinking is a major predictor of women’s reoffending.

What has the MoJ been up to and how did it spend its £7.7bn budget?

New HMPPS rapid evidence assessment finds little research into impact of rehabilitative interventions on offenders from a BAME background.

What has Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service been up to and how did it spend its £4.6bn budget?

Today’s strategy sets out a commitment to divert the most vulnerable women in the criminal justice system away from custody through the provision of tailored support.