Modelling for a Safer Future at Derbyshire

Derbyshire - Modelling for a safer future.pdf

The effectiveness of the criminal justice system has been a major concern of successive British governments. The current government is no exception; with only one fifth of reported crimes now resulting in their perpetrator being
brought to justice, it has launched “Narrowing the Justice Gap”, a new framework for long-term improvement of the system. The ultimate aim, to bring 1.2 million offences to justice by 2005-2006, sets a tough challenge for the UK’s police forces who, in order to help achieve this, need to work smarter, maximizing efficiency on all levels.