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Probation and the Justice System
To find out more about the work of the National Probation Service and the Probation Officer role you can use these links.
The National Probation Service
 The National Probation Service (NPS) has brought fresh aims and duties for probation, it has accelerated the development of effective ways of working with offenders and it has created new central and local structures. To find out more about the National Probation Service visit
www.probation.justice.gov.uk
The National Offender Management Service (NOMS)
The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) was created in 2004 following a Number 10, Treasury and Home Office review of correctional services. The review identified key gaps in the work of prisons and probation. It also identified changes in sentencing that had led to increases in prison and probation workloads.
To find out more about NOMS visit
www.noms.homeoffice.gov.uk/
The Ministry of Justice
 As of May 2007 responsibility for Probation, Prisons and the prevention of reoffending moved from direct Home Office control to the Ministry of Justice.
www.justice.gov.uk
The Criminal Justice System
To find out more about the Criminal Justice System visit
www.cjsonline.gov.uk/
Probation 2000
A wide variety of Probation links:
www.probation2000.com |
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Probation working with the courts video clip
This interview was produced by Essex Probation Area for a staff conference. It highlights the important work that probation staff do in a court setting.
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Running time - 2 minutes
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