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Annual performance ratings of prison establishments in England and Wales.
Annual release on employment status of offenders post release from custody or on community sentences. Covers employment rates, and those who are unable to work.
An annual release of performance statistics for the Probation Service, incorporating Probation Service and Commissioned Rehabilitative Services performance.
Detailed quarterly statistics on offenders in custody (including offence groups, sentence lengths and nationalities), and quarterly statistics on prison receptions, prison releases, adjudications, licence recalls and offende…
Range of detailed statistics and measures for prisons and probation
Covers the use and delivery of electronic devices, including location monitoring devices and alcohol monitoring devices, for England and Wales.
This report details the findings from a process evaluation and economic review of a major refurbishment project at HMP Liverpool.
This strategy explains how the Ministry of Justice will embed evaluation and prototyping throughout policy development and delivery, helping us test ideas early and improve outcomes.
An independent public body review of the Legal Services Board.
Tailored reports assessing the impact of rehabilitation programmes on reoffending behaviour analysed within the previous quarter, and summary of results to date.
Annual official statistics on judicial diversity in England and Wales covering the current judiciary, judicial appointments and legal professions.
The government has published its response to the Isabelle Trowler review of safeguarding in youth custody.
This report presents the process and interim impact evaluation of the domestic abuse perpetrators on licence pilot tagging scheme, which is live in eight probation regions.
The independent review will provide a strategic, risk-based assessment of the current, emerging and future risks and opportunities facing the prison system.
Overview of trends in the use of out of court disposals, defendants prosecuted, offenders convicted, remand and sentencing decisions in England and Wales.
Activity in the legal aid system for England and Wales, including criminal and civil legal aid, family mediation, providers of legal aid and central funds payments.
Volume of cases dealt with by family courts over time, with statistics also broken down for the main types of case involved.
Type and volume of cases received and processed through the criminal court system of England and Wales, including statistics on case timeliness.
These data files are the source for the key statistics on activity in the legal aid system for England and Wales in .csv (Comma delimited) format.
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