Publications and Publicity
Publications Crime and Individuals
All publications have been listed in date order, with the most recent first.
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
- 1999
1998
Guidance on Statutory Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnerships
The Crime & Disorder Act 1998 places obligations on local authorities, the police, police authorities, health authorities and probation committees (amongst others) to co-operate in the development and implementation of a strategy for tackling crime and disorder in their area.
1997
The Sex Offenders Act 1997
The Sex Offenders Act 1997 was brought into force in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland on 1 September 1997.
Consultation on the Sex Offenders Act
In June 2000, the Home Office announced its intention to review the Sex Offenders' Act 1997 to strengthen its operation and effectiveness, thereby increasing the protection of the public. The Report of the Review of Part 1 of the Sex Offenders' Act 1997 was published in July and is now open for consultation until 19 October.
Protecting Children in Internet Chat Rooms
Around one-third of the UK population is now online and it is thought that nearly 5 million children use the internet. Internet 'Chat' is very popular among young people - offering the opportunity for immediate realtime access to people of all ages and cultures from across the world.
1994
Witness Intimidation: Strategies for Prevention
This Home Office study was commissioned because of concern that the development of a constructive partnership between the police and the public was being hampered by the intimidation of witnesses.
Last update: Thursday, August 31, 2006