The sentencing disconnect: Why sentencers need better information about community orders
This recent commentary from Kelly Grehan, Policy Manager at Revolving Doors, reflects on the fall in the use of community sentences and points - among other issues - to the lack of information available to Magistrates. The comment concludes:
'It’s time to change that. By investing in high-quality information, restoring the value of PSRs, and embedding lived experience into training and court processes, we can build a justice system that truly lives up to its rehabilitative promise.'
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