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Implementation of the Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) in Scotland
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 59p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The purpose of this circular, which is issued by the Scottish Executive Justice Department Community Justice Services Division, with the agreement of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), the Association of Directors of Social Work (ADSW) and the Association of Chief Police Officers, Scotland (ACPOS), is to begin work to establish the joint arrangements for implementation of sections 10 and 11 of the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2005. The Mappa Guidance developed by the multi agency MAPPA Working Group is attached.
Practice guidance for court based social work staff and SER authors on orders for lifelong restriction, risk assessment orders and risk assessment reports
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Guidance is presented that explains the court social work task in respect of those offenders who are made subject to a risk assessment order under Section 210B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. This guidance provides advice on the role and responsibilities for court based social work services in relation to these offenders specifically. The guidance also provides information for Social Enquiry Report (SER) authors in relation to the Order for Lifelong Restriction, and advice on the role and responsibilities for staff in relation to these offenders.
Home detention curfew
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 58p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Procedural guidance for agencies involved in the home detention curfew process is presented. The manual describes the end to end process for home detention curfew. The main part of the process is managed by the Scottish Prison Service, but the roles of other agencies including criminal justice social work staff are also outlined.
What to do after a death in Scotland: practical advice for times of bereavement: 6th edition
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 32p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Audit of the Throughcare Addiction Service (TAS)
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 26p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
An audit of the Throughcare Addiction Service (TAS), which aims to provide a continuity of care for those leaving custody who wish to go on to receive addiction services in the community, is presented. The Audit's aim was to begin the process of collecting and analysing data and to set a baseline from which to measure future progress.
Addendum to Circular 15/2006 - Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) in Scotland
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
This addendum of circular 15/2006 containing the MAPPA Guidance was issued in advance of the next version of the guidance to allow agencies to commence using the attached standardised notification, referral and minute templates.
Integrated practice guidance for staff involved in the home leave process
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 37p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Guidance compiled by the Home Leave Working Group with members representing the Scottish Prison Service, the Association of Directors of Social Work, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, and the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland, the Scottish Executive Justice Department and the voluntary sector is presented. The guidance seeks to improve the present home leave process
Statistics release: reconvictions of offenders discharged from custody or given non-custodial sentences in 2002/03, Scotland
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive National Statistics
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 12p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Information on the two year reconviction rates for all offenders who were released from custody or who were given non-custodial sentences in 2002/03 are presented. The rates are shown by the age and sex of offenders; by sentence type and the main crime for which they were convicted; by their previous conviction history; and by geographical area. The corresponding rates for the offender cohorts from 1995/96 are also presented for comparison. Reconviction statistics are published every two years in a statistical bulletin, and this statistics release provides an interim update between the 2005 and 2007 bulletins.
What to do after a death in Scotland: practical advice for times of bereavement: 8th edition
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Justice Department
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 67p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
This document gives information on what should be done by the person or persons responsible for making the arrangements after the death of a friend or relative in Scotland.