Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses victim support services
public safety concerns
issues of public confidence in justice system
issues of reoffending
mental health issues in offenders
gptkbp:amends Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
Police Act 1997
gptkbp:covers provisions for the management of offenders
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
Criminal_Justice_(Scotland)_Act_1995
gptkbp:encourages multi-agency cooperation
gptkbp:enhances victim protection measures
police investigation powers
gptkbp:established new offences
framework for community justice
Scottish_Criminal_Record_Office
gptkbp:facilitates restorative justice practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003
gptkbp:impact community safety initiatives
prison overcrowding issues
youth justice system
gptkbp:includes provisions for community service orders
provisions for the use of restorative justice conferences
provisions for drug treatment and testing orders
provisions for the management of sex offenders
provisions for the release of prisoners on license
provisions for the assessment of dangerous offenders
provisions for the use of technology in monitoring offenders
gptkbp:influences judicial discretion
public policy on crime
sentencing practices
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Scottish_Executive
gptkbp:involves community involvement in justice
gptkbp:mandates training for law enforcement personnel
monitoring of offender behavior
reporting requirements for offenders
gptkbp:partOf Scottish_legal_system
gptkbp:promotes collaboration between agencies
rehabilitation of offenders
evidence-based practices in justice
gptkbp:provides for the use of electronic monitoring
for the establishment of community justice authorities
for the appointment of community payback orders
for the establishment of victim impact statements
guidelines for police powers
for the establishment of community service placements.
gptkbp:relatedTo criminal law
gptkbp:requires risk assessments for offenders
gptkbp:supports victim-offender mediation
victim advocacy services
diversion from prosecution initiatives
training for community justice workers
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2003