Miscellaneous RDS publications Independent report Crime Statistics - An independent review (internet only) Occasional Papers Detailed research papers on various Home Office subjects. Average length 100 pages. • Occasional Paper 87 - Crime Reduction Programme: An Evaluation of Community Service Pathfinder Projects - Final report 2002 (15.1.04) • Occasional Paper 86 - Retention of police officers: a study of resignations and transfers in ten forces (4.5.04) • Occasional Paper 84 - Reducing homicide: Summary of a review of the possibilities • Occasional Paper 83 - The resettlement of short-term prisoners:an evaluation of seven Pathfinders (30.9.03) • Occasional Paper 82 - Migrants in the UK: their characteristics and labour market outcomes and impacts • Occasional Paper 81 - Offenders' risk of serious harm: a literature review • Occasional paper 80 - Modelling crime and offending: recent developments in England and Wales and supplementary survey of research literature (17.12.03) • Occasional Paper 79 - Outcome of psychiatric admission through the courts • Occasional Paper 78 - A family-teacher-social work alliance to reduce truancy and delinquency the Dorset Healthy Alliance project • Occasional Paper 77 - The migrant population in the UK: fiscal effects - Calculation of fiscal index 1999/2000 for UK-born and migrant populations - Tables (14.11.05) • Occasional Paper 76 'A fair balance'? Evaluation of the operation of disclosure law • Occasional Paper 75 - International migration and the United Kingdom: Recent patterns and trends Final report to the Home Office December 2001 (single document, large pdf 1.1 MB) (multiple document, smaller pdfs) • Occasional Paper 74 Sizing the UK market for illicit drugs • Occasional Paper 73 The introduction of referral orders into the youth justice system: Second interim report • Occasional Paper Violence at Work: new findings from the 2000 British Crime Survey (internet only) • Occasional Paper 72 The effects of computer games on young children - a review of the research • Occasional Paper 71 The independent effects of permanent exclusion from school on the offending careers of young people • Occasional Paper 70 The Introduction of Referral Orders into the Youth Justice System • Occasional Paper 69 New strategies to address youth offending: The national evaluation of the pilot youth offending teams • Occasional Paper 68 Research into the nature and effectiveness of drugs throughcare • Occasional Paper 67 Migration: an economic and social analysis • Occasional Paper 66 The judiciary in the magistrates' courts • Occasional Paper 65 Sexual victimisation among 15 - 17-year-old offenders in prison • Occasional Paper Electronically monitored curfew for 10-15 year olds - report of the pilot • Occasional Paper Evaluation of Medway Secure Training Centre • Occasional Paper The Social Contexts of Underage Drinking • Occasional Paper Victim and Witness Intimidation: Findings from the British Crime Survey • Occasional Paper Public Perceptions and Victims' Expreriences of Victim Support: Findings from the 1998 British Crime Survey • Occasional Paper Electronically monitored curfew as a condition of bail - report of the pilot • Occasional Paper The Impact of the National Lottery on the Horserace Betting Levy: Fifth Report • Occasional Paper New Measures for Fine Defaulters, Persistent Petty Offenders and Others • Occasional Paper Youth Justice Pilots Evaluation • Occasional Paper The Uses of Victim Statements • Occasional Paper Demanding Physical Activity Programmes for YoungOffenders Under Probation Supervision • Occasional Paper Violence at Work: Findings from the British Crime Survey • Occasional Paper An Assessment of the Admissibility and Sufficiency of Evidence in Child Abuse Prosecutions • Occasional Paper The Impact of the National Lottery on the Horserace Betting Levy: Fourth Report • Occasional Paper Restorative Justice: An Overview • Occasional Paper STEP 3: An Evaluation of the Prison Sex Offender Treatment Programme • Occasional Paper Evolving Crack Cocaine Careers: New Users, Quitters and Long Term Combination Drug Users in N.W. England • Occasional Paper Evaluation of the 'One Stop Shop' and Victim Statement Pilot Projects • Occasional Paper Meeting Refugees' Needs in Britain: The Role of Refugee-specific Initiatives • Occasional Paper Monitoring and Evaluation of Wolds Remand Prison and comparisons with public-sector prisons, in particular HMP Woodhill • Occasional Paper The Impact of The National Lottery on the Horserace Betting Levy: Second Report • Occasional Paper The Cost of Fires a Review of the Information Available
Crime Reduction Programme - Guidance Notes
RDS Practitioners Guides • Assessing Prisoners for Home Detention Curfew: a Guide for Practitioners - Practitioners Guide 1
Aspects of Crime • Aspects of Crime: Young Offenders 1999 (internet only) • Aspects of Crime: Children as Victims 1999 (internet only) • Evaluation of the victims of trafficking pilot project – POPPY Summary findings (29.9.05)
• Review of Crime Statistics: A discussion document (2000) • Conference Report: Listening to the evidence: the future of UK resettlement (pdf 532kb) • Community Support Officer (Detention Power) Pilot: Evaluation Results (30.9.04) • Central Government Funding of voluntary and community organisations, 1982/83 to 2001/02 (17.11.04) • Problem-solving street crime: practical lessons from the Street Crime Initiative (pdf, 900KB) (30.11.04) • Catching up with crime and sentencing (pdf) • Reading between the Lines: An evaluation of the Scientific Content Analysis technique (SCAN) (Full report) • Reading between the Lines: An evaluation of the Scientific Content Analysis technique (SCAN) (Briefing note) • Tackling religious discrimination (pdf) • Animal Procedures Committee Report on the Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals in Great Britain 2005 (pdf)
• Active Communities: headline findings from the 2003 Home Office Citizenship Survey • Active Communities: Initial Findings from the 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey • Home Office Citizenship Survey 2003 Technical Report (pdf) • Home Office Citizenship Survey 2001 Technical Report (pdf, 2MB)
• Review of Crime Statistics: a discussion document (2000)
• Report on the consultation on the Review of Crime Statistics (2000) The views expressed in these reports are those of the authors, not necessarily those of the Home Office (nor do they reflect Government policy) For general Home Office enquiries, please call the switchboard on: 020 7035 4848 or Email: public.enquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk © Crown Copyright 2007