Violence interventions systematic review

By Darrick Jolliffe and David P Farrington

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Published on: 07 December 2007

A systematic review of the national and international evidence on the effectiveness of interventions with violent offenders.  The review was commissioned to provide a comprehensive overview of the available evidence and was not designed to evaluate National Offender Management Service or HM Prison Service programmes.

The technical appendix referred to in the report, which describes elements of the methodology in more detail, can be obtained by contacting the research team at the Ministry of Justice.

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