Serious Incidents Probation Services Compliance with the notification requirements Probation Circular 71/1998
Probation Circular 71/1998 require that the Home Office be notified of offenders under the supervision of the probation service charged with murder or other very serious offences. Since implementation very different levels of notifications have been received from services. The inspection investigated reasons for these variations. Arrangement for identifying and notifying serious incidents were examind in 14 services. In eight of the 14, probation recrods were compared with police and Home Office information for the period 1997/1999 to check if all incidents were being notified.
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