
Rehabilitative services for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people
New HMPPS rapid evidence assessment finds little research into impact of rehabilitative interventions on offenders from a BAME background.
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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.

The key issues identified by the Justice Committee in its inquiry into the part-privatisation of probation.

Infographic timeline of the key reports in the development of the Transforming Rehabilitation probation system so far.

Justice Committee demands review into alternative system for delivering probation by February 2019.

Prison Reform Trust and Women in Prison say chronic shortage of housing support for women released from custody is driving them back to prison.

Refreshed single departmental plan has 4 stripped down objectives: Provide a prison and probation service that reforms offenders; Deliver a modern courts and justice system; Promote a global Britain and the rule of law; and Transform the department.

The MoJ acknowledges strategic evidence gaps and asks the research community to help address them.

Do offender characteristics affect the impact of short custodial sentences and court orders on reoffending?

There’s a growing buzz about Three Principles as an effective approach to help promote psychological wellbeing and it’s proved effective with offenders at HMP Onley.

There have been statistically significant reductions in the adjusted binary reoffending rate for 11 of the 21 CRCs in the April to June 2016 cohort when compared to the 2011 baseline reoffending rates.