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Publication of Lothian and Borders CJA Annual Report 2008-09

Lothian and Borders CJA are delighted to publish their Annual Report for 2008-2009. This report reflects the progress made against the Area Plan for 2008-09 and should be read in conjunction with the Area Plan 2008-11 and the Action Plan 2008-09 which are located on the 'News, Publication and Events' page. We would welcome your feedback on this Annual Report and this can either be sent ... [more]

21/10/2009

Community Service - Paying back the Community

Lothian and Borders CJA together with the Community Service Teams from each local authority in our area (City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, Scottish Borders and West Lothian)have published their second Community Service newsletter 'Community Service Summer 2009' which gives more examples of the excellent work being done by offenders as part of their payback to the community. C ... [more]

21/10/2009

Pathways Through Learning

Lothian and Borders CJA in association with CLAN Edinburgh held a seminar in March 2009 to highlight literacy and numeracy learning for offenders and provide the opportunity for partnership working for local services in our region. The day ranged from presentations by Professors'Fergus McNeill and Lyn Tett to examples of projects that are currently providing learning opportunities in variou ... [more]

21/10/2009

CJA Finance

Lothian and Borders annual accounts will be published each year after they have been audited and approved by the Scottish Government. Lothian and Borders undergoes an external audit each year by the Scottish Government appointed auditor, who is currently Audit Scotland. The Audit Scotland report to CJA Members and the Auditor General will be added to this information section on an annual basis. ... [more]

21/10/2009

Chaotic Lives A profile of women in the criminal justice system in Lothian and Borders

Lothian and Borders CJA has through the Women Offenders multi agency group, reviewed the many processes and services women offenders are currently involved with. A key part of this work was the commissioning of research to identify the profile of women offenders in Lothian and Borders. Chaotic Lives, written by Dr Monica Barry and Professor Gill McIvor provides a comprehensive profile which wil ... [more]

21/10/2009

Lothian and Borders MAPPA Annual Report 2007-2008

The Lothian and Borders MAPPA Annual Report published by the `Responsible Authority`, outlines the progress that has been made in the first year of the multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPAs) in our area. The `Responsible Authority` in Lothian and Borders is the name given to the agencies who work together to assess, manage, review and monitor the risks posed by registered sex off ... [more]

21/10/2009

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