Out-of-court resolutions – the best crime-fighting tool you’ve never heard of

5th September 2024Fionnuala Ratcliffe, Research and Policy Lead, Transform Justice

Despite recent negative media headlines and a lack of recognition from politicians and campaigners, evidence shows that diversion and out-of-court resolutions in the UK are usually more effective than court sanctions in reducing offending; Fionnuala Ratcliffe, Research and Policy Lead for Transform Justice, explains how and why out-of-court resolutions are used, and invites forces to take part in new research on the issue.

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Out-of-court resolutions – the best crime-fighting tool you’ve never heard of

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