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	Home Office Research Studies published in the last 12 months Reports on research undertaken by or on behalf of the Home Office, covering the range of subjects for which the Home Secretary has responsibility. Average length 150 pages Home Office Research Studies Archive HORS 299 - Criminal careers up to age 50 and life success up to age 48: new findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development Abstract « (7.11.06) HORS 298 - Gun crime: the market in and use of illegal firearms Abstract « (14.12.06) HORS 297 - A national evaluation of Community Support Officers (26.1.06) HORS 296 - An evaluation of the impact of the National Reassurance Policing Programme (26.1.06) also available: Evaluation of National Reassurance Policing Programme: Technical Report HORS 295 -Understanding the attrition process in volume crime investigations (24.11.05) HORS 294 - Assessing the impact of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry (27.10.05) HORS 293 - A gap or a chasm? Attrition in reported rape cases (24.2.05) Note: amended 8.9.05 - Figure 3.6, page 25 reported cases in 2001 was 9,449 instead of 9,473; Table 4.1, page 37 layout errors. Data not changed. HORS 292 - Assessing the impact of CCTV (24.2.05) HORS 291 - The impact of corrections on re-offending: a review of ‘what works’ (Second Edition) (15.2.05) This second edition incorporates two updates to the review of the ‘what works’ evidence. Since the first edition was published in December 2004, two relevant reports have been published by RDS: an evaluation of offending behaviour programmes in England and Wales (Hollin et al., 2004) and a study of approved premises (Foster, 2004). HORS 290 - Tackling Domestic Violence: effective interventions and approaches (24.2.05) HORS 289 - 2003 Home Office Citizenship Survey: People, Families and Communities’ (30.12.04) HORS 288 - Reassurance policing: an evaluation of the local management of community safety (4.11.04) HORS 287. The Reducing Burglary Initiative: design, development and delivery (27.1.05) HORS 286 - Evaluation of drug testing in the criminal justice system (27.7.04) (Amended 3.8.04: page xii 'PO' amended to 'PSO'; page xv 'this can which consequently impacts' amended to 'this can impact'; page 78 '3% of the' amended to '31% of the'.) HORS 285 Sexual Assault Referral Centres: developing good practice and maximising potentials (15.7.04) HORS 284 - Reassuring the public – a review of international policing interventions (4.11.04) HORS 283 Are special measures working? Evidence from surveys of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses (22.6.04 - 3.5MB) HORS 282. not yet published HORS 281. Investing to deliver: reviewing the implementation of the UK Crime Reduction Programme (27.1.05) HORS 280 - Employer-supported volunteering and giving:Findings from the 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey (5.10.04) HORS 279 - Tackling Street Prostitution: Towards an holistic approach (16.7.04) HORS 278 - Children, Risk and Crime: The On Track Youth Lifestyles Surveys (27.1.05) Abstract « HORS 277 - Black and Asian offenders on probation (29.3.04) - pdf version amended 22.4.04 to include additional acknowledgement and 27.4.04 to alter foreword and figure 3.1 HORS 276 - Domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking: Findings from the British Crime Survey (14.6.04) HORS 275 - Offending in England and Wales: First results from the 2003 Crime and Justice Survey (25.1.05) HORS 274 - Religion in England and Wales: findings from the 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey (17.5.04) HORS 273 - Accrediting Offender Programmes: A process-based evaluation of the Joint Prison/Probation Services Accreditation Panel (21.11.03) HORS 272 -The role of publicity in crime prevention: findings from the Reducing Burglary Initiative (12.12.03) HORS 271 - Country of origin information: a user and content evaluation (1.9.03) HORS 270 - 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey: people, families and communities (16.9.03) HORS 269 - Distraction burglary amongst older adults and ethnic minority communities (30.6.03) HORS 268 - Vulnerability and involvement in drug use and sex work (23.3.04) Abstract « The views expressed in these reports are those of the authors, not necessarily those of the Home Office (nor do they reflect Government policy) General Enquiries Email: public.enquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk For general Home Office enquiries, please call the switchboard on: 020 7035 4848 © Crown Copyright 2007