Archive
Reports on issues around offending
A stable home and job are two of the key factors affecting the likelihood of someone re-offending. Find out more here.
Employment
If you are an ex-offender requiring help with employment, our employment team may be able to help you. Please contact us on 020 7703 7000 for further details.
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) has produced two key pieces of research into the employing ex-offenders.
Employing ex-offenders to capture talent highlights the experiences of employers. Download a copy here.
Reducing crime through employment highlights the benefits to wider society. Download a copy here.
Women
Women offenders often have specific needs around children and families and often suffer high levels of disadavantage.
The Corston Report specifically looked at the experiences of female offenders and the issues that face them. Download a copy here.
Young people
Youth offending is a high profile, politicised issue. Much research and many reports have been produced into the issue. Gang, gun and knife crime are the issues most frequently associated with young people - although youth offending is a much wider issue.
Channel 4 set up the Street Weapons Commission in 2007 to investigate issues around gun and knife crime. The reccommendations can be downloaded here.
NCH produced a helpful report which fielded the views of young people themselves on gun and knife crime. It can be downloaded here.
