Tag Archives: NACRO

Youth justice needs more of our attention

Posted on July 22, 2017 by ianchisnall

In December 2016, the number of young people detained in custody by the Criminal Justice System amounted to 829 people. This was a historically low number. Since that point the number detained has sadly risen by over 12% to 927. … Continue reading →

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What happened to the risk assessment?

Posted on November 2, 2014 by ianchisnall

Hindsight is a most wonderful tool and often claimed to be in short supply when most needed, but the same cannot be claimed for its cousin, anticipating what might happen under easy to predict circumstances. Where hindsight causes particular problems is when the final outcome … Continue reading →

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