New resources for front-line justice workers

The way to use the positioning

The website has been designed to be easy to make use of. The entrance web page contains each featured entries and up to date additions however the two most helpful methods of discovering what you might be in search of are the search field on the prime of the web page or the flexibility to browse by supply, sector (custodial, probation or youth justice) or theme.

Latest additions

To offer you a flavour of the sources are on supply, I’m together with hyperlinks to a number of the newer additions on a variety of matters.

Prisons

For those who’re concerned with restorative justice in a custodial setting, a current Jail Service Journal article shares a useful analysis of an Irish restorative justice coaching programme for jail officers.

For these concerned in working with overseas offenders, the Information Alternate has simply added the Bell Basis’s useful ESOL screening device for talking and listening.

Probation and Youth Justice

A current briefing from HM Inspectorate of Probation in its Educational Curiosity collection, shares a multi-agency strategy to youngster felony exploitation and partnership working in safeguarding.

The Information Alternate has additionally included a particularly helpful briefing for these concerned in operating programmes for perpetrators of home and sexual violence. This European examine supplies evidence-based checklists for this kinds of programmes.

Of curiosity to all justice practitioners

Individuals concerned within the wide selection of arts interventions inside totally different elements of the CJS usually face questions on their validity. Clinks’ current analysis of the that means and affect of arts programmes demonstrates each how and why these interventions can promote desistance.

Ship in your recommendations

Lastly, there may be additionally an possibility for practitioners to recommend their very own additions to the useful resource. Subsequent time you might be in search of the most recent data on a piece subject, don’t overlook to verify the Information Alternate.