Guidance

Sentence management in the community policy framework

Expectations and guidance for community based probation practitioners, outlining their professional responsibilities in the supervision of people on probation.

Applies to England and Wales

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This policy framework provides a comprehensive outline of the expectations of sentence management taking an evidence-informed approach to support practitioners in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with the person on probation as a key driver to successful completion of their sentence in the community, either during their Licence / Post Sentence Supervision period, or whilst subject to a Community Order (CO) or Suspended Sentence Order (SSO).

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Published 27 March 2023
Last updated 31 August 2023 + show all updates
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