Our new report Better Courts outlines the evidence that the use of short periods of custody with community supervision as a sanction for failure to comply has been shown to reduce re-offending.
If you focus on the factors that bring people before them, courts can play a significant role in creating long-term reductions in crime, writes Paul Jenkins, CEO Rethink Mental Illness
Recent research shows that perceptions of fairness are more significant in shaping public attitudes of the justice system than perceptions of effectiveness.
The Center for Court Innovation's Greg Berman reflects on transatlantic working and how brilliant strategic planning is no more than a series of serendipitous encounters.
Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox of the Center for Court Innovation discuss Red Hook Community Justice Centre and what lessons it might bring to similar efforts in the UK.