Resource Summary
This evidence review provides an in-depth look at women’s problem solving courts (WPSC), an important component in preventing the unnecessary incarceration of women.
Dr Sarah Waite and Dr Alexandria Bradley review the evidence base – to which they are significant contributors –and cover a number of key issues:
• The broader context of problem-solving courts internationally and in the UK?
• The evolution and current state of WPSC in the UK
• The critical success factors for the design and delivery of WPSC which support women, to help them to address their needs and move away from the criminal justice system.
Resource Information
| Format: | report or research |
|---|---|
| Author: | Dr Sarah Waite & Dr Alexandria Bradley |
| Organisation: | Clinks |
| Themes: | criminal justice, multiple disadvantage, partnership working, women centres & women's specialist services |
| Published: | August 2025 |
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