Any Other Relevant Information
DETAILS
Local Authority area:
Renfrewshire Council
Primary Courts of relevance:
Paisley Sheriff Court, and Renfrewshire residents sentenced in other courts.
All information provided by:
Renfrewshire Community Justice Partnership
Renfrewshire Community Justice Information
Published: 20 July 2021
The information on this page has been provided by Community Justice Partnerships. Community Justice Scotland is not responsible for the accuracy of the information and is unable to respond to direct queries. All such queries in respect of the information shown on this page should be directed to the Community Justice Partnership to which it relates.
In Spring 2022, the information will be reviewed and updated where required. Thereafter a review, and any necessary revisions, will take place three times annually.
Any Other Relevant Information
Interventions suitable for
Women on licence/Community Payback Order/diversion etc.
Programme Title and Provider
Women’s Community Justice Service
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
[No information specified]
Possible Outcomes
Address range of issues relevant to women.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
Assessment re-suitability will be within Criminal Justice Social Worker Reports which will be undertaken by Women’s Community Justice Service staff.
Where no specific scheme/intervention is available, is there capacity to provide a bespoke service based on judicial request?
[No information specified]
Interventions suitable for
Males aged 18+ subject to Community Payback Order supervision.
Programme Title and Provider
Up2U: domestic violence perpetrator programme
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Intimate violence perpetrator programme
Possible Outcomes
Address intimate partner violence for males aged 18+.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
Initial assessment at Criminal Justice Social Worker Reports and then more comprehensively whilst on the order. On this basis the scheme or intervention is not imposed as a Community Payback Order programme requirement.
Where no specific scheme/intervention is available, is there capacity to provide a bespoke service based on judicial request?
Renfrewshire provides this service through its S27 Community Justice funding. Domestic violence funding is through the Caledonian service which Renfrewshire has bid for but been unsuccessful.
Interventions suitable for
Individuals with current or historical convictions, including those subject to Community Payback Order/licence.
Programme Title and Provider
Just Learning: Employability Support for persons with convictions (now known as INVEST).
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Service for individuals with current or historical convictions in Renfrewshire. Direct pathway of referral, disclosure letter support/YES programme for those further from the job market. (Economic Development Renfrewshire Council/European Social Fund provision.)
Possible Outcomes
Support prior to release from custody, or subject to Community Payback Order/licence.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
Clear pathway for referral from supervising officer, then assessment by an employability service was to how best to engage and support.
Where no specific scheme/intervention is available, is there capacity to provide a bespoke service based on judicial request?
[No information specified]