The redesign of probation

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The redesign of probation

Work with Offenders looks at the detail of the new design of the probation service.

Date - 5th March 2020
By - Russell Webster - Work with Offenders

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On Tuesday this week Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service finally published its “Draft Target Operating Model for the future of probation services in England and Wales”. As most readers will know, last May the Government...

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