Guidance

Enforcement of Community Orders, Suspended Sentence Orders and Post-sentence supervision Policy Framework

This Policy Framework is for all staff involved in the management of offender sentences and outlines the processes associated with enforcement action.

Applies to England and Wales

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This Policy Frameworks aims to set out the mandatory actions for the Probation Service, and Electronic Monitoring providers to ensure that the enforcement of Community Orders (COs), Suspended Sentence Orders (SSOs) and Post-sentence supervision (PSS) is both appropriate and timely.

The mandatory actions will ensure that enforcement is not only timely, proportionate and defensible but also underpins effective risk management and rehabilitation of individuals.

Published 26 June 2021