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Human Factors model introduces new tools and ways of working to help mitigate bias and disproportionality in decision-making, improve communication and collaboration across teams, create time and space for reflection and learning, and support staff autonomy while maintaining accountability. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: supervision

Supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities in prison

[Prison Service Journal (2025)]

Evaluation of support services for autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities in prisons and outlines the development of a universal care pathway across the criminal justice system.

Keywords: learning disability, autism, neurodiversity

Knowledge partnerships in youth justice: building learning and evaluative cultures

[HMI Probation (2025)]

Aligning the worlds of academia and practice, knowledge exchange partnerships can bridge gaps between evidence and action & facilitate further development of the evidence base. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: young people, knowledge exchange, practice improvement

Post-release death investigations

[Prison & Probation Ombudsman (2023)]

This learning lessons bulletin summarises the learning from PPO investigations into the deaths of those who died within 14 days of release from prison.

Keywords: resettlement, health

Meeting the Needs of Those with Mental Illness, Learning Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties

[Irish Probation Journal (2022)]

Irish Probation Journal paper examining “the impact of mental illness, learning difficulties, and speech and language difficulties on individuals subject to probation and within custodial environments”.

Keywords: mental health, learning disability

Guide to learning disability support

[Mind (2023)]

Guide from Mind on where and how to get support for yourself, or someone else with a learning disability.

Keywords: learning disability