RDS Publications

DIGEST 4 - Information on the Criminal Justice System

Digest 4 - Information on the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales is available in PDF format by clicking on the cover graphic below. This will download the entire publication which may take some time. You may prefer to access chapters intividually from the list below.

In order to view or download the files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader (availailable free from http://www.adobe.com) installed on your computer. The file contains links to Microsoft Excel spreadsheets which, in order to view or download, you will need Microsoft Excel 5.0 or later installed.

Individual chapters can be accessed below

Foreword	Chapter 7 - Reconvictions
Chapter1 - Crime	Chapter 8 - Human resources
Chapter2 - Victims	Chapter 9 - Expenditure and costs
Chapter 3 - Offending and offenders	Contact points
Chapter 4 - Pre-court and court action	Glossary
Chapter 5 - Sentencing	Publications
Chapter 6 - Prisons	Design and layout