Tag: LIAISON AND DIVERSION


Carrot and stick programme to reduce youth violence in 5 cities
(24/05/23) Focused deterrence scheme to be piloted with funding from Home Office and Youth Endowment Fund.

Automatic drug tests and referrals started in Essex custody suites
(11/04/23) A positive result cannot be used as evidence of a previous crime but will be used to book an assessment with a specialist drugs worker.

Police Scotland officers 'lack awareness' of diversion schemes
(21/02/23) Joint inspection found that police Standard Prosecution Reports lack relevant information to enable diversion decisions.

How effective are liaison and diversion schemes?
(23/04/21) Work with offenders looks at a new evaluation of the national model.