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Criminal Justice

This programme focuses on mental health and criminal justice inside and out of prison.

We carry out research and analysis, looking across the whole system, including early intervention, diversion, custody, community, and resettlement. Read more about mental health in the criminal justice system.

Introduction


14 January 2010 Sainsbury Centre welcomes 'visionary' House of Commons report on justice reinvestment Diverting people with mental health problems from custody offers excellent value for public money and should be a priority for justice reinvestment.
09 December 2009 Sainsbury Centre welcomes government health strategy for children and young people in youth justice system This strategy makes a commitment to seize the opportunities to identify and address, at any stage, the needs of young people with complex needs who are at risk of offending or re-offending.
23 November 2009 Preventing conduct disorder in children can cut crime in later life dramatically, says Sainsbury Centre Children with conduct problems go on to commit four-fifths of all crime in later life, much of which could have been prevented.

14 January 2010
Sainsbury Centre welcomes 'visionary' House of Commons report on justice reinvestment
Diverting people with mental health problems from custody offers excellent value for public money and should be a priority for justice reinvestment.

09 December 2009
Sainsbury Centre welcomes government health strategy for children and young people in youth justice system
This strategy makes a commitment to seize the opportunities to identify and address, at any stage, the needs of young people with complex needs who are at risk of offending or re-offending.

23 November 2009
Preventing conduct disorder in children can cut crime in later life dramatically, says Sainsbury Centre
Children with conduct problems go on to commit four-fifths of all crime in later life, much of which could have been prevented.

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