Offender Management Act 2007

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The Offender Management Act 2007 is a UK law that reformed the management and supervision of offenders in England and Wales, including enabling greater involvement of private and voluntary sector providers in probation and correctional services.

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instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom statute
aimsTo enhance public protection through improved offender supervision
improve efficiency in offender management
increase flexibility in commissioning probation services
appliesTo offenders in England and Wales
country United Kingdom
enables commissioning of offender management services by the Secretary of State
contracting out of certain probation services
greater involvement of private sector providers in probation services
greater involvement of voluntary sector providers in probation services
introducedBy UK Government NERFINISHED
jurisdiction England and Wales
language English
legalForm public general Act
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
longTitle An Act to make provision about the provision of probation services; to make provision about the arrangements for the provision of probation services; and for connected purposes
policyContext expansion of mixed-economy provision in criminal justice services
reform of the National Probation Service
primaryPurpose reform of correctional services
reform of offender management
reform of probation services
regulates arrangements for the provision of probation services
management of offenders released from custody
supervision of offenders in the community
relatedTo Criminal Justice Act 2003 NERFINISHED
Transforming Rehabilitation programme NERFINISHED
sectorImpacted private sector criminal justice providers
probation sector
voluntary sector criminal justice providers
shortTitle Offender Management Act 2007 NERFINISHED
subjectMatter correctional services
criminal justice
offender management
probation services
territorialExtent England and Wales NERFINISHED
yearEnacted 2007

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Criminal justice system of England and Wales governedBy Offender Management Act 2007