Links

WHAT WORKS IN REDUCING RE-OFFENDING
A leaflet of the National Probation Setvice of England & Wales (2003), explaining the What Works initiative to sentecers.

PREVENTING CRIME: WHAT WORKS, WHAT DOESN'T, WHAT'S PROMISING
A report to the Unieted States Congress, prepared for the National Institute of Justice by Lawrence W. Sherman, Denise Gottfredson, Doris MacKenzie, John Eck, Peter Reuter, and Shawn Bushway in collaboration with members of the Graduate Program Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland.

WHAT WORKS? EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN PAROLE AND PROBATION
An artcile (2007) by Thomas H. Williams, associate director for Community Supervision Services for the Court Servicesand Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), District of Columbia. In this article he addresses the impact of evidence-based practices in community supervision in America.

EU PROJECTS AIMING TO STOP REOFFENDING
With the financial support of the EU Life Long Learning Porgramme the European Forum for Urban Security (EFUS) coordinates "Training local stakeholders in prevention of re-offending". This project was started in 2010 and will end in 2012. This project is the follow-up of another EFUS-led project, "Innovative strategies for the prevention of re-offending" (2007-2009).