Diversion ahead: Recommendation 13 of the Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales

15th April 2022Geoffrey Monaghan, Independent Consultant & former MPS detective 2 Comments

The recent Strategic Review of Policing called for those facing a charge for drugs possession to be ‘consistently diverted toward a social intervention and away from the criminal justice system’; independent consultant Geoff Monaghan takes a closer look at what the recommendation means, and considers whether this represents a new route or well-worn track for drug misusing offenders.

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