
Probation must improve work with BAME service users – and staff
Inspectors say probation services must show greater consideration and confidence in their work with black, Asian and minority ethnic service users and staff.
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Inspectors say probation services must show greater consideration and confidence in their work with black, Asian and minority ethnic service users and staff.
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