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SCCCJ publishes response to Scottish Government Consultation

SCCCJ publishes response to Scottish Government Consultation on strengthening the presumption aganist the use of short custodial sentences

Read full consultation response here

This entry was posted in Archive on December 16, 2015 by admin.

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SCCCJ brings together leading organisations and individuals concerned with crime and criminal justice in Scotland, including the Howard League Scotland, APEX Scotland, Sacro, Victim Support Scotland, Families Outside, and Includem, and to promote dialogue about the best ways to (i) reduce offending; (ii) increase community safety; (iii) ensure fair treatment for the victims of crime; (iv) enhance civil liberties and (v) increase the effectiveness of the juvenile and criminal justice systems.

SCCCJ publishes the Journal Scottish Justice Matters.

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SCCCJ receives funding from the Monument Trust
and the Robertson Trust
Scottish Consortium on Crime and Criminal Justice
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