Probation race equality remains a work in progress

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Probation race equality remains 'a work in progress'

Inspectors found no evidence of any disproportionality in the use of enforcement or breach of probation conditions, and most people on probation inspectors interviewed did not feel discriminated against.

Justin Russell

Date - 7th September 2023
By - Russell Webster - Work with Offenders

HM Inspectorate of Probation has today (7 September 2023) published a report re-inspecting the work undertaken and progress made, by the Probation Service, to promote race equality for people on probation and staff. The Inspectorate last looked at...

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