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NEWS: NHS Clinicians Embedded in Probation Offices

NHS clinicians will begin working from probation offices in crime hotspots across England under a new initiative aimed at ...
JD Supra

Cross-Border Legal Perspectives: Comparing the UK’s and France’s Approaches to Probation and Dismissals in Early Employment

The UK Government is lowering the length of service employees must have before they can bring an unfair dismissal claim against their employer. The UK Government has indicated that probationary ...

Thousands of offenders in England to get health support at probation meetings

Exclusive: NHS clinicians will sit in on appointments in pilot scheme in four areas aimed at reducing reoffending ...
The Conversation

Cracks are growing in the UK’s prison and probation service

Dr Christine Hough receives reserach funding from the Barrow Cadbury Trust. The Transforming Rehabilitation policies introduced by the government in 2014 were supposed to “drive down the rate of ...
Daily Mail

Probation Service facing shortfall of up to 10,000 staff managing offenders released into the community less than 12 months after Labour launched early release scheme

The Probation Service is facing a shortfall of around 10,000 staff to help manage offenders released into the community, it has emerged. Less than 12 months after Labour introduced its early release ...