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Appendix 7GlossaryAccreditedprogrammeApproved premisesCEOChildren’s social careserviceChild protectionCJSDesistanceDynamic factorsEPICETEHMI ProbationInterventions;constructiveand restrictiveinterventionsStructured courses for offenders which are designed to identify and reduce thefactors related to their offending behaviour. Following evaluation, the design of theprogrammes has been accredited by a panel of expertsApproved premises provide controlled accommodation for offenders undersupervisionChief Executive Officer of a Probation TrustLocal authority agency with lead responsibility for investigating child protectionand safeguarding concerns, and where necessary talking legal action to protectchildren. They also have available a range of resource to promote of childrenat risk including accommodation and other resources including some financialsupportWork to ensure that that all reasonable action has been taken to keep to aminimum the risk of a child or young person coming to harmCriminal justice system: Involves any or all of the agencies involved in upholdingand implementing the law – Police, courts, youth offending teams, probation andprisonsThe process by which people stop offending and build a new, crime-free identityAs distinct from static factors. Dynamic factors are the factors in someone’scircumstances and behaviour that can change over timeElectronic Probation Information System: Official website for the nationalProbation ServiceEducation, training and employment: work to improve an individual’s learning, andto increase their employment prospectsHer Majesty’s Inspectorate of ProbationA constructive intervention is where the primary purpose is to reduce likelihood ofreoffending.A restrictive intervention is where the primary purpose is to keep to a minimumthe individual’s risk of harm to others.Example: with a sex offender, a constructive intervention might be to put themthrough an accredited sex offender programme; a restrictive intervention (tominimise their risk of harm) might be to monitor regularly and meticulously theiraccommodation, their employment and the places they frequent, imposing andenforcing clear restrictions as appropriate to each case.IOMLDUNB: Both types of intervention are importantIntegrated Offender ManagementLocal delivery unit: an operation unit comprising of a probation office or offices.LDUs are generally coterminous with police basic command units and localauthority structuresInspection of Adult Offending Work in York and North Yorkshire61

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