Caseloads, workloads and staffing levels in probation services

HMIP Research on Probation Caseloads - contribution to the important discussions about probation workloads.

Richard Rowley7 April 2021

Learning Provider Endorsement Scheme

The Probation Institute is pleased to relaunch our Learning Provider Endorsement Scheme on our new website.

Richard Rowley7 April 2021

Delivering a smarter approach: Electronic monitoring

Phil Bowen from the Centre for Justice Innovation challenges thinking on greater use of electronic monitoring.

Richard Rowley26 March 2021

Delivering a smarter approach: Community Sentence Treatment Requirements

Recent paper from the Centre for Justice Innovation building on proposals in the White Paper "A Smarter Approach to Sentencing" for increased use of CSTRs.

Richard Rowley26 March 2021

Experiences of Black, Asian and minority ethnic service users on probation

Experiences of Black, Asian and minority ethnic service users on probation - a report from EP: IC and HMIP summarising service user perspectives.

Richard Rowley19 March 2021

The Government’s New Crime Bill

All the main provisions of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill by Russell Webster.

Richard Rowley19 March 2021

HMIP Report on Race Equality in Probation

The HMIP Report on Race Equality in Probation and supporting reports have been released by HMIP today.

Richard Rowley16 March 2021

Collaborative Family Work in Youth Justice

Short report from HMI Probation on the effectiveness of Collaborative Family work in Youth Justice.

Richard Rowley12 March 2021

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog - March 2021

CEO of the Parole Board outlines the Parole Board's stance, and plans, following the Government's announcement to relax the Rule on private hearings.

Richard Rowley12 March 2021

Alex Chalk MP: The new Prisons and Probations Minister

Alex Chalk MP has recently had his portfolio increased to include prisons and probation.

Richard Rowley9 March 2021

£3 million pilot to reduce reoffending by young adults

Young adults supervised by the probation service will receive specialist drug and mental health support at a new £3 million centre to reduce reoffending.

Richard Rowley9 March 2021

Women in Westminster: The 100

The House's annual celebration of the most inspirational and influential women in Westminster is back for a second year.

Richard Rowley9 March 2021

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Probation - a new thematic review

A thematic review of the quality and effectiveness of probation services recovering from the impact of exceptional delivery models introduced owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Richard Rowley2 March 2021

Crime and Covid-19

The Probation Institute welcomes this report published by Victim Support in November 2020.

Richard Rowley25 February 2021

Probation Quarterly Issue 19 published today

We are delighted to publish PQ19 today, with submissions from Nicole Jacobs (Domestic Abuse Commissioner), Phil Bowen (Centre for Justice Innovation) and many more.

Richard Rowley23 February 2021

The Knot – responding to poverty, trauma and multiple disadvantage

The Probation Institute welcomes the publication of "The Knot" from Revolving Doors.

Richard Rowley18 February 2021

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