Tags are keywords. I put tags on every post to help you find the content you want. Tags may be people (Dominic Raab, say), organisations (The Howard League, PRT), themes (women offenders, homelessness) or specific items (heroin, racial disparity, ROTL). If you’re looking to research a particular issue, they can be invaluable.
HMI Probation’s second annual report on Serious Further Offences finds assessments of risk of harm remain inaccurate and incomplete.
The IDEAS approach to effective practice in youth justice: influence, delivery, expertise, alliance, and support.
Mairéad Seymour recommends strategies to support children’s compliance on community supervision.
The importance of probation officers’ humility and reflective practice when managing ethical issues in probation.
HMI Probation research finds national variation in the implementation and delivery of community resolutions with young people.
Inspection of Offender Management in Custody model finds 6 out of 10 people released without settled accommodation and 30% recall rate.
Emma Hands and Dr Sarah Lewis on growth and the core conditions of transformative change in new HMI Probation Academic Insight.
Matt Cracknell describes six key principles for effective resettlement in a new Academic Insight from HMI Probation.
HMI Probation review of serious further offence by Jordan McSweeney highlights probation staffing concerns.
Serious Further Offence review finds probation supervision of quadruple murderer Damien Bendall “unacceptable” at every stage
The number of older people on probation keeps rising, how should we respond?
Matt Tidmarsh investigates what professionalism means in the context of probation.
