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This blog by ADR UK Research Fellow Dr Hannah Dickson explores the challenges of violent reoffending in England and Wales, and how a risk assessment tool developed in Sweden – OxRec - might help improve decision making in the criminal justice system. The blog outlines why better risk assessment matters, how current tools could be improved, and what her study hopes to uncover.
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This blog by Dr Liliana Belkin, an ADR UK fellow working with the Ministry of Justice-Department for Education (MoJ-DfE) linked dataset, explores the potential links between alternative provision and youth offending, and reflects on how better data can inform fairer and more inclusive education systems.
A new study using ADR UK flagship data has found that children who show early signs of developmental delay are more likely to end up in contact with the youth justice system later on – especially if they also grow up in poverty.
Research using ADR UK’s flagship datasets will take the spotlight at EUROCRIM 2025 - Europe’s largest criminology conference. From sentencing outcomes to school exclusions, researchers are using linked administrative data to answer pressing questions about crime, justice and education.
In this blog, ADR UK Research Fellow Dr Paul Garcia Hinojosa introduces his project which is using linked administrative data to explore how socio-emotional characteristics observed in early childhood relate to offending behaviour during adolescence. The research aims to inform early interventions that could help prevent young people from becoming involved in crime. Read on for more information and early findings.