cjm 64: Community Engagement
The rhetoric and reality of community engagement is examined in the latest edition of Criminal Justice Matters. The issues are examined from theoretical and practical perspectives. The following sample articles are available.
Editorial - Community Engagement (Adobe PDF, 116KB) - Rob Allen
Community Rights And Rebalancing The System (Adobe PDF, 207KB) - David Blunkett
Community, The Police And Public Confidence: An Interview With Ian Blair (Adobe PDF, 170KB) - Enver Solomon and Ben Bowling
'Togetherness'? Tackling Anti-social Behaviour Through Community Engagement (Adobe PDF, 117KB) - Kathryn Farrow and David Prior
'Communities and social justice' - Sean Roberts
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Full list of articles in print version of cjm 64
- JOINING FORCES? THE POLICE MERGERS DEBATE
John Godfrey offers a view from the coal face. - KEEPING THE LID ON: POLICING DRUG RELATED CRIME
Howard Parker charts the impact of competing Government agendas and targets on policing drugs since the 1990s. - EDITORIAL - COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Rob Allen puts this issue on community engagement in perspective. - 'TOGETHERNESS'? TACKLING ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Kathryn Farrow and David Prior look at the relationship between taking on ASB and promoting civil renewal. - COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
Sean Roberts surveys the crowded field of theories about community and how these have (or haven't) informed Labour's commitment to social justice. - COMMUNITY RIGHTS AND REBALANCING THE SYSTEM
David Blunkett advises on the way forward for criminal justice. - COMMUNITIES OF FEAR: JUSTICE OR THERAPY?
Dolan Cummings argues that 'community involvement' may be less democratic than it sounds. - A CALL FOR ACTION: ENGAGING ALL COMMUNITIES
Lee Jasper argues that ethnic proportionality could be addressed in part through community engagement. - PUBLIC(S), POLITICIANS AND PUNISHMENT
Mick Ryan assesses the rise of the 'public voice' and its implications. - ON THE EDGE OF OBJECTIVITY
Rohan Collier describes the developments in community engagement as a means of improving prosecutions for hate crimes. - RESTORATIVE YOUTH CONFERENCING: INVOLVING VICTIMS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Roisin Devlin and David O'Mahony review research showing constructive community involvement in Northern Ireland's youth conferencing process. - OPEN SOCIETY
Eric Cadora describes how justice reinvestment in the US is working to repair communities damaged by mass incarceration. - PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Ben Rogers on the developments needed to make the criminal justice system more responsive to the community. - WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES TO TACKLE LOW LEVEL DISORDER AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Nicola Bacon and Saffron James on empowering neighbourhoods. - COMMUNITY, THE POLICE AND PUBLIC CONFIDENCE: AN INTERVIEW WITH IAN BLAIR
Enver Solomon and Ben Bowling interview Metropolitan Police Chief Sir Ian Blair. - WHAT ARE THE POLICE FOR: THE BEGINNINGS OF A NATIONAL DEBATE
David Faulkner, John Graham and Ian Loader report on the emerging debate about how policing should be defined by the communities it serves. - CRIME AND BUSINESS: A CULTURE OF (DECLINING) CONTROL
Roy Coleman, Steve Tombs and Dave Whyte explore some negative consequences of involving businesses in local crime prevention agendas. - COMMUNITY PRISONS
Andrew Coyle describes a vision of prisons as smaller, rehabilitative and locally accountable. - COMMUNITIES ENGAGING WITH COMMUNITY SERVICE: THE 'MAKING GOOD' INITIATIVE
Debbie Clarke looks at the Thames Valley pilot programme. - TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE?
Aaron Pycroft on service user involvement and the Probation Service. - WHOSE COMMUNITY IS IT ANYWAY?
Finola Farrant describes recent research on young men leaving prison and the communities they come home to. - CRIME PREVENTION IN THE COMMUNITY: THE CASE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
Neighbourhood Watch has recently been promoted as an element of community engagement in crime and disorder partnerships, but how effective is it at reducing crime? Sharon Bolton investigates. - PARTNERSHIP WORKING FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME
Hannah Goodman, Jennie Fleming, Alison Skinner and Brian Williams review the evidence on best practice in multi-agency victim support work. - CJM UPDATE
Chris Eades reviews recent developments in criminal justice. - NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS
Cover Photo: National Probation Service