Wednesday, November 17, 2004

'Crime, Courts and Confidence : Coulsfield Report, Nov 2004

http://www.rethinking.org.uk/coulsfield/index.shtml
Independent Inquiry into Alternatives to Custody
During the course of Rethinking Crime and Punishment, it has become clear that there is a need for a systematic and fundamental look at the proper role of prison and alternatives in the UK.
It contains a number of radical proposals to increase the effectiveness of and confidence in alternatives to prison. It includes a call for much greater community involvement in community-based sentences."