Out Of Court Disposals: February 2021
By Cerys Gibson • Out of court disposals (OOCDs) have long been viewed by advocates to be an efficient and effective response to criminal behaviour, in particular in the case of low-level offending by first time offenders. • In most police force areas in England and Wales there are currently six different OOCDs […]
Out Of Court Disposals
By Cerys Gibson This report describes the current status of adult out of court disposals1 in England and Wales and draws on a review of relevant research over the period 2010-2020. It focuses on the efficiency and effectiveness of the system of out of court disposals in reducing reoffending and improving victim satisfaction in […]
