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The Community Orders (Coronavirus)(Scotland) Regulations 2021

On 28 January 2021, The Community Orders (Coronavirus)(Scotland) Regulations 2021 were laid to reduce the outstanding number of unpaid work hours under existing Community Payback Orders by 35% (except those imposed for domestic abuse, sexual offences, or stalking). We wrote to the Justice Committee supporting the secondary legislation, but questioning the fairness and validity of the exclusions. The statutory instrument was passed.

Criminal Justice Social Work Annual Report 2012-13

Annual statistical bulletin on criminal justice social work in Scotland

Read the report here: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00451608.pdf

Criminal Justice Social Work Annual Report 2012-13

Annual statistical bulletin on criminal justice social work in Scotland

Read the report here: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00451608.pdf

Scottish Sentences

Some interesting top line stats in most recent Safer Communities and Justice Brief: Avg sentence in 2012/13 was just over 9mnths, which is almost 2mnths longer than in 2006/07. Use of social work orders has increased slightly, but that is following 2 years of decreased use

See more here: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0044/00443449.pdf

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