Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Alcoholism Effects on Social Migration and Neighborhood Effects on Alcoholism Over the Course of 12 Years
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol 31, Issue 9, PP 1545 - 1551
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00449.x
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Control of immigration: statistics United Kingdom 2006 / TSO, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm71/7197/7197.pdf
Cm 7197
Law Commission Bulletin: Summer 2007 / Law Commission, August 2007
PDF - http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/newsletter_summer_2007.pdf
Commencement of Parenting Contracts and Orders with an Anti-social Behaviour Trigger / Respect, July 2007
http://www.respect.gov.uk/members/article.aspx?id=11518
Briefing note
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmcg
Local authority perceptions of anti-social behaviour for 2003/4 and 2006/7 / Respect, July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmcc
Housing associations' use of anti-social behaviour powers / Housing Corporation, 23 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmca
Sector Study 59
Respect Handbook - a Guide for Local Services / Respect, 2 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmby
Guidance on the use of acceptable behaviour contracts and agreements / Home Office, August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbx
Guidance on giving directions to individuals to leave a locality / Home Office, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbw
"This guidance explains the new power to give directions to individuals to leave a locality. This is where an individual's presence is likely to cause or contribute to the occurence, repetition or continuance of alcohol-related crime or disorder, and it becomes necessary to remove the individual from the locality. The provisions are contained in section 27 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006."
National Capabilities Survey 2008 [letter] / Department of Health, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbt
"The National Capabilities Survey (NCS) is the regular biennial survey of current capabilities of resilience to disruptive events, be they terrorist related incidents, accidents, natural hazards or infectious disease outbreaks. This letter gives early warning of the 2008 survey together with further background and an update of the work being undertaken across Government as a result of the previous NCS 2006."
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 69 / NOMS, 17 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbq
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 70 / NOMS, 24 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbr
Asylum Statistics: 2nd Quarter 2007: United Kingdom / Home Office, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs07/asylumq207.pdf
Out-of-court Disposals for Adults: A guide to alternatives to prosecution / Home Office, July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbp
The Criminal Justice And Court Services Act 2000 (Amendment) Order 2007 : Trigger Offences / Home Office, August 2007
http://digbig.com/4tmbn
Home Office Circular 28/2007
Equality Policy for Judicial Office Holders with Disabilities / Ministry of Justice, 15 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/pol-jud-office-disabilities.pdf
National Insurance Number Allocations to Overseas Nationals entering the UK 2007: Tables detailing latest registration information / DWP, 15 August 2007
XLS - http://www.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/niall/registration_tables2007.xls
Joint Inspection of Youth Offending Teams of England and Wales. Report on: Nottingham City Youth Offending Team / HMI Probation, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbf
Prison Service Performance Ratings: Quarter 1 - 2007/2008 / HM Prison Service, 23 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmbe
Time intervals for criminal proceedings in magistrates' courts / Ministry of Justice, 24 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/tis0607.pdf
Guides to amendments of the Criminal Procedure Rules since 9 May 2007 / Ministry of Justice, August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/crim-proc-rules-amend2.pdf
Report on an unannounced short follow-up inspection of HMP Dorchester: 2-5 April 2007 /HMI Prisons, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmba
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Gloucester: 16-20 April 2007 /HMI Prisons, 24 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmay
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Winchester: 16-20 April 2007 /HMI Prisons, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmax
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Ranby: 12-16 March 2007 / HMI Prisons, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmaw
Report on an inspection visit to West London Magistrates' Court Custody Suite: 13 June 2007 / by HMI Prisons and HMI Court Administration, 22 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmat
Accession Monitoring Report: A8 Countries: May 2004 - June 2007 / Border and Immigration Agency, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmar
Bulgarian and Romanian Accession Statistics: April - June 2007 / Border and Immigration Agency, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tmaq
Asylum Statistics: United Kingdom 2006 /RDS, 21 August 2007
PDF - http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs07/hosb1407.pdf
Home Office Statistical Bulletin 14/07

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Bedfordshire / HMI Probation, December 2006
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjye
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Merseyside / HMI Probation, January 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxj
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Essex / HMI Probation, February 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxh
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Suffolk / HMI Probation, May 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxg
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Northamptonshire / HMI Probation, May 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxf
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Lincolnshire / HMI Probation, June 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxe
Offender Management Inspection: A report on Offender Management in Cambridgeshire / HMI Probation, July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjxd
Global security: The Middle East: Eighth report of session 2006 - 07: report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence / TSO, 13 August 2007
PDF - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmselect/cmfaff/363/363.pdf
Parliament. House of Commons. Foreign Affairs Committee
HC 363

Monday, August 13, 2007

Youth Justice Board: Annual Report and Accounts 2006/07 / TSO, 24 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrw
HC 841
Howard League hails Court of Appeal victory / Howard League for Penal Reform, 26 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrs
"The Howard League for Penal Reform has secured an important Court of Appeal decision which means that from henceforth local authorities will have to look after children who leave custody."
Judgement - [2007] EWCA Civ 790
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrt
Police Pension Scheme - Miscellaneous / Home Office, 8 August 2007
http://digbig.com/4tjrn
Home Office Circular 25/2007
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 67 / NOMS, 3 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrk
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 68 / NOMS, 10 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrm
The Criminal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2007 / OPSI, 10 August 2007
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/20072317.htm
Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 2317 (L. 23)
Police Reform e-Bulletin: Issue 104 (July) / Home Office, July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrj
Police Reform e-Bulletin: Issue 103 (June) / Home Office, July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjrg
Overseas Travel and Tourism: Jun 2007 / ONS, 13 August 2007
PDF - http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/ott0807.pdf
REACH: An Independent report to Government on raising the aspirations and attainment of Black boys and young Black men / DCLG, 9 August 2007
PDF - http://www.communities.gov.uk/pub/163/REACHreport_id1512163.pdf
Highly skilled migrants: Changes to the Immigration Rules: twelfth report of session 2006 - 07: report, together with formal minutes and appendices / TSO 9 August 2007
PDF - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200607/jtselect/jtrights/173/173.pdf
Parliament. House of Lords. House of Commons. Joint Committee on Human Rights
HL Paper 173
HC 993
Towards a policy evaluation service: Developing infrastructure to support the use of experimental and quasi-experimental methods / Ministry of Justice, 13 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/towards-policy-eval-service130807.pdf
"This report looks at the arguments concerning the development of infrastructure to support policy outcome evaluation, and proposes the creation of a new policy evaluation service."
Chris Keegan and Alan Hedges
National Centre for Social Research
Welsh prisoners in the Prison Estate: Government Response to the Welsh Affairs Committee Report / Ministry of Justice, 10 August 2007
PDF - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmselect/cmwelaf/74/74.pdf
Cm 7195
Average time from arrest to sentence for persistent young offenders: May 2007 / Ministry of Justice, 10 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/pyo-may2007.pdf
Issue 08/2007
Department for Constitutional Affairs: resource accounts 2006/07 / Ministry of Justice, 8 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/dca-resource-accounts-2006-7.pdf
Detainees under escort at Tinsley House IRC: Report on one unannounced and one announced escort inspection: 30 April and 1 May 2007 / HMI Prisons, 13 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjra
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Birmingham: 19-23 February 2007 / HMI Prisons, 13 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjqy

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Sudan: Country of Origin Information Report / RDS-BIA, July 2007
DOC - http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs07/sudan-270707.doc
Making travel and migration work for Britain: UK Visas Annual Report 2006/07 / UK Visas, 8 August, 2007
PDF - http://www.fco.gov.uk/Files/kfile/UKvisasAnnualReport07.pdf
CCTV data protection code of practice: consultation draft / Information Commissioner's Office, 2 August, 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjer
Consultation ends: 31 October 2007
The Effects of cannabis on pulmonary structure, function and symptoms / Thorax Online, 31 July 2007
http://thorax.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/thx.2006.077081v1
Sarah Aldington et al
"A single cannabis joint has the same effect on the lungs as smoking up to five cigarettes in one go, indicates research published ahead of print in the journal Thorax."
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Supply and demand: keeping end-users in mind fosters effective CBRN defence
Jane's International Defence Review, 11 July 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
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British behaviour abroad / FCO, 2 August 2007
http://digbig.com/4tjeq
"The report provides incident figures from Foreign Office records highlighting the key problems that British nationals experience abroad. According to the most accurate figures available, the period April 2005 – March 2006 saw 1,368 Britons arrested in the USA; 955 hospitalised in Greece; 376 British citizens die in France and 6,078 lose their passports in Spain."

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Muslim officers launch national association
Jane's Police Review, 2 August 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"The National Association of Muslim Police has been officially launched, which means there is now a national voice for force's existing Muslim police associations."
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[Scotland] Technology - Data entry key to speed-up justice system
Jane's Police Review, 1 August 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"Offenders in Scotland are to be put before the courts faster than ever before thanks to improvements to in-force technology. Changes to the force's ..."
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Forget phasers, for compliance and protection set Taser to stun
Jane's Police Review, 1 August 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"With its bright yellow colour and debilitating electric pulse, the Taser stun gun has the look and feel of a weapon beamed straight out of TV's Star Trek... From next month, Taser will be used by response officers in 10 forces in a pilot project."
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Make drug/drive testing system easier to use, urges federation
Jane's Police Review, 1 August 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"The current 'unwieldy' system for drug/drive testing needs to be simplified, according to the Police Federation of England and Wales. Although a 20-minute roadside ..."
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Police 'not solely to blame' for failed abuse investigations
Jane's Police Review, 1 August 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"Chiefs are to conduct a sweeping national review of police procedures on dealing with domestic violence complaints. ACPO said it has also commissioned the..."
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An investigation into complaints about the Metropolitan Police Services handling of public statements following the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes on 22 July / IPCC, 2 August 2007
PDF - http://www.ipcc.gov.uk/ipcc_stockwell_2.pdf
Stockwell Two: questions and answers
PDF - http://www.ipcc.gov.uk/stockwell_2_q_a.pdf
Neighbourhood Management: Empowering communities, shaping places: Review 2006-07 / DCLG, 6 August 2007
PDF - http://www.neighbourhood.gov.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=1923
Research Report 37
"Included in the report are overviews about activity and progress on crime and environment, economic development, community engagement and social capital."
The contribution of Neighbourhood Management to cleaner and safer neighbourhood / DCLG, 6 August 2007
PDF - http://www.neighbourhood.gov.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=1922
Research Report 36
"This report assesses the contribution the round one Pathfinders made to improving community safety and environmental conditions."
Improving Opportunity, Strengthening Society: Two years on - A progress report on the Government's strategy for race equality and community cohesion / DCLG, 7 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjct
Statistical Annex
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjcw
Confidence in the criminal justice system: what lies beneath? / Ministry of Justice, 7 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/criminal-justice-system-report.pdf
"This report presents the findings from an omnibus survey and focus groups designed to identify the factors that people consider when answering the question: 'How confident are you that the criminal justice system is effective in bringing people who commit crimes to justice?'

Monday, August 06, 2007

Population in custody monthly tables : June 2007 / Ministry of Justice, July 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/population-in-custody-june07.pdf
CRE e-Bulletin: Issue 3: August 2007 / Commission for Racial Equality, August 2007
http://www.cre.gov.uk/about/ebulletins/issue3.html
The Prudential 4 Youth programme – young people cutting crime in their local communities: case study / renewal.net , 2 August 2007
DOC - http://digbig.com/4tjbd
Disability Agenda / Disability Rights Commission. , [nd]
http://www.disabilityagenda.org/
"The Disability Rights Commission has launched the Disability Agenda, which sets out the major challenges for public policy in respect of disabled people and their families and recommendations for how to meet them."
Regulatory Service e–Update Newsletter: Issue Ttwo / Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, 31 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjba
"This newsletter from the Better Regulation Executive gives an update on the latest developments in regulation and information about the new Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform."
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 66 / NOMS, 27 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjax
National Probation Service Bulletin: Issue 67 / NOMS, 3 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjay
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2007
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/20072196.htm
Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 2196 (C. 85)
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Acquisition and Disclosure of Communications Data: Code of Practice) Order 2007
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/20072197.htm
Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 2197
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Investigation of Protected Electronic Information: Code of Practice) Order 2007
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/20072200.htm
Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 2200
Audit Commission: Annual Review 2006/07 / Audit Commission, 30 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjaw
Evaluation of the development of support services for victims of road traffic incidents: Research Summary / Ministry of Justice, 2 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/research-summary-020807b.pdf
Nicola Christie et al
Satellite Tracking of Offenders: A Study of the Pilots in England and Wales: Research Summary / Ministry of Justice, 2 August 2007
PDF - http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/satellite-tracking-of-offenders.pdf
Stephen Shute
Report on an unannounced short follow-up inspection of HMP Garth: 5-7 March 2007 / HMI Prisons, 3 August 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjat
Report on an unannounced full follow-up inspection of HMYOI Brinsford: 5-9 February 2007 / HMI Prisons, 31 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4tjas

Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Review of The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) 1984: Summary of responses to the public consultation exercise: 16 March – 31 May 2007 / Home Office, 31 July 2007
http://digbig.com/4thqb
More detailed summary of all respondents' comments, broken down by subject area
http://digbig.com/4thpy
Tackling Money Laundering: Suspicious Activity Reports: Prescribed form and manner - A Consultation Document / Home Office, 30 July 2007
PDF - http://digbig.com/4thpt
Consultation ends: 22 October 2007