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Commander Dr Alison Heydari: Rebrand for out-of-court disposals can improve credibility and dispel ‘soft option’ belief

Metropolitan Police Commander Dr Alison Heydari, the UK’s national lead on out-of-court disposals, is looking to rebrand the sanctions to reduce reoffending, address offender needs and improve public trust, confidence and legitimacy, as she explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons in this second part of her recent interview.

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