Recommendation 11

Pre-Sentence Reports produced by the Probation Service should include relevant information about the content, effectiveness , and availability of community sentences in the local area (see further conclusions and recommendations on Pre-Sentence Reports starting at paragraph 255 in Chapter 5). Such information should be updated regularly to keep sentencers informed. (Paragraph 69) Tailoring sentences to the individual Scaling up the use of treatment requirements (paragraphs 71 to 91)