Offending behaviour often is connected to the personal or societal difficulties faced by an individual. The Probation Service has partnerships with a number of other agencies tackling these issues as they contribute to crime, including: homelessness, drug or alcohol addiction or social deprivation.
This section explains what probation is and how it can be an opportunity for you to change the track you are on. It also outlines what to expect when you are referred to the Probation Service by the Courts.
This section outlines what happens when you are first referred to the Probation Service for Assessment. This includes information on what the Probation Officer will seek to cover with you, how long it may take and what happens when the assessment is finished.
Department of Justice, maintaining and enhancing community security and promoting a fair society through a range of policies and high quality services.
Department of Justice, maintaining and enhancing community security and promoting a fair society through a range of policies and high quality services.
Department of Justice and Equality, maintaining and enhancing community security and promoting a fair society through a range of policies and high quality services.
