Reoffending definition

Reoffending. The Reducing Reoffending Programme has been established in order to deliver change across the whole of the criminal justice system in Scotland. The programme goals are to prevent reoffending by young people; divert cases from the courts system; ensure the availability of effective community disposals; ensure the effective management of offenders in custody; ensure effective re- integration into the community; and secure equality by ensuring that systems and services are designed to meet the specific needs of all offenders.  Tackling serious and organised crime, including drug dealing/use  Implementing action to tackle violent crime, disorder and antisocial behaviour  Tackling alcohol and drug related crime  Tackling housebreaking and theft  Improving fire safety and fire prevention  Improving road safety  Ensuring that offenders have appropriate access to services; consistent provision of interventions; and access to support their integration into the community by ensuring that employment, health, accommodation and other needs are met  Implementing a systematic range of diversionary activities for young people, including targeted work in „hot spot‟ areas
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Reoffending means the young person was referred back to Child, Youth and Family for reoffending (the Police may deal directly with low-level offending and not refer to Child, Youth and Family).
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Examples of Reoffending in a sentence

  • Partnership working is reflected in our Regional Reducing Re-offending Delivery Plan.

  • Reoffending outcomes highlight that Mixed/Dual Heritage young people have the highest levels of reoffending compared to the 5 major groups, going onto average 4 further offences and the health profiles of this group illustrate a high disproportionality versus Substance Misuse, 70% of young people assessed.

  • Re-offending among young people is included in National Outcome 4 Reconviction rates for Highland local authority area.

  • LBC*, Police, Fire and Response, +PCT, voluntary & community sector, Chamber, CDRP Above target agreed with DCSF through GO East specifically for Luton Safer *NI 030 *-20% Crime and Disorder Reduction Stronger Re-offending rate of fewer than Partnership* Communities prolific and other those priority offenders obtained in April 07- March 08 Safer Stronger Communities *NI 032 Repeat incidents of domestic violence *Indicator delayed until 2009.

  • Reduce the rate of re-offending across all youth offenders by 7% by 2006 The relative rate of re-offending of the relevant cohorts after 12 months Re-offending rates for the October-December 2000 cohort after 12 months were: ▪ 26.5% for pre-court ▪ 55% for first tier penalties ▪ 61% for community penalties ▪ 95% for custodial penalties The overall average rate of re-offending after 12 months was 64%.

  • CONTRACT TITLE: Stakeholder Consultation on Evidence for What Works to Reduce Reoffending] (“the Contract”) We declare that our Tender is a bona fide tender, intended to be competitive, and that we have not fixed or adjusted the amount of the Tender by or under or in accordance with any agreement or arrangement with any other person (‘person’ includes any persons, body or association, corporate or incorporate).

  • Above target agreed with DCSF through GO East specifically for Luton LBC*, Police, Fire and Response, +PCT, voluntary & community sector, Chamber, CDRP Safer Stronger Communities *NI 030 Re-offending rate of prolific and other priority offenders *-20% fewer than those obtained in April 07- March 08 Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership* Safer Stronger Communities *NI 032 Repeat incidents of domestic violence *Indicator delayed until 2009.

  • The key factors identified are: Alcohol and Drugs Reoffending Interpersonal Violence Health Deprivation Partners across the public and voluntary, community and faith sectors (VCFS) are meeting the challenge of reduced budgets and shrinking resources whilst at the same time experiencing a rising demand for service.

  • The majority of OPCC funding going towards Priority 4 of the Police and Crime Plan, Reducing Reoffending, goes through the Youth Offending Teams, Integrated Offender Management or, next year, through Be Part of the Solution.

  • Takeda [ * ] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.