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This policy framework sets out rules and guidance on the use of approved restraint techniques and restrictive physical interventions for staff at secure settings and escort providers in the Youth Custody Service (YCS).
Policy and guidance on responding to requests from prisoners to get married or enter into a civil partnership.
Colchester Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the East of England region.
Five Wells is a privately run male prison in Wellingborough.
Plymouth Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Mitre House – Great Dover Street, is a probation contact centre, within the London region.
Peninsular House, is a probation contact centre, within the East of England region.
This policy framework ensures that transgender individuals are treated with respect and sensitivity while they are in custody, and that the safety of anyone in our care, transgender or not, is prioritised.
Leicester Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the East Midlands region.
This document identifies the role of pre-release teams and the Commissioned Rehabilitative Services as they deliver the in-custody element of resettlement.
You can now find details of vacancies in your area and apply online at the Volunteer to be a Magistrate website.
Bedford Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the East of England region.
How to claim compensation yourself or if using a claims management company, check they're authorised, your rights and their obligations.
Procedures rules and forms not replaced by the Criminal Procedure Rules or the Family Procedure Rules and statutory instruments.
Guidance on applying for the early release of a sentenced prisoner, child or young person on compassionate grounds.
This policy sets out the mandatory requirements for progression panels in prisons and in the community for individuals serving indeterminate sentences.
Salford Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the Greater Manchester region.
This Policy Framework is for all staff involved in the management of offender sentences and outlines the processes associated with enforcement action.
Cookham Wood is a men's prison in Rochester, Kent.
Oakland Court, is a probation contact centre, within the London region.
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