Transcript Herts Area Probation Service Presentation

Hertfordshire Probation Area
Jonathan Frayne
Assistant Chief Officer
Duty of Probation Service
• To protect the public from harm by
supervising offenders, enforcing court
orders and rehabilitating offenders
• To work in partnership with other agencies
to achieve these goals
• To manage the risk that offenders pose to
the community through multi-agency
arrangements
Requirements of Orders
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Unpaid work
Prohibited activity
Curfew
Exclusion
Attendance Centre
Residence
• Specified activity
• Drug treatment
• Accredited
programme
• Alcohol treatment
• Supervision
Effectiveness
• Recent research shows a reduction in
reoffending of 25% to 30% for those
offenders completing accredited
programmes over expected rate
• Below average numbers of SFOs in the
Area
• One of the few probation areas to be
meeting the compliance target
East Herts. Area
• Currently supervising 581 people in East
Hertfordshire, Broxbourne and a part of
North Hertfordshire
• 8 (1%) cases are classified as high risk
• 13 (2%) cases are classified as Persistent
and Priority Offenders (no C2 cases in
East Herts. at present)
East Herts. Area
• Enforcement within required time limits at
100% for this year and last
• 74% of orders and licences complete
successfully
• 93% OASys assessments completed on
time
• 26 offenders started DRR against target of
30 for the year; 73% comply to 12 weeks
of the DRR
The Gaps
• Secure accommodation for high risk
offenders
• MAPPA resources
• PPO resources
• Mental health provision for Personality
Disordered