by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Aug 19, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
The What Works Centre has listed a new intervention on their What Works Crime Reduction Toolkit, which focusses on Transferring youths to the adult criminal justice system. The research analyses whether youths who are transferred from a young offenders institution to...
by Ruth Crocker | Nov 25, 2013 | Blog, Featured, Front Page, Research
Improving the development of positive life skills for offenders is central to successfully preventing further offences being committed. The significant role that personal issues such as substance misuse, living arrangements and education, training and employment play...
by Ruth Crocker | May 31, 2013 | Blog, Research
There has long been a link identified between employment and offending. The desistence literature suggests that gaining legitimate paid work can reduce offending behaviour. There are a number of reasons why this may be the case, including, that employment distracts...