Question of the Month

Our Question of the Month for September related to our most recent ‘Conversations with…’ interview with Niven Rennie, Director of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit.

In the interview, we discussed a public health approach to reducing violence, as well as broader themes of trauma informed justice and rehabilitation of offenders.

We asked:

‘Do you believe we put people in prison too easily?’

· 62.5% said Yes (10 votes)

· 37.5said No (6 votes)

· Zero said Not sure

Question of the Month October 2020

Our Question of the Month for October looks forward to Bonfire Night. This year will pose unique challenges for community safety partnerships and communities in light of the Covid 19 pandemic, on top of the usual issues around Bonfire Night.We’re asking:

Do you believe that we put people in prison too easily?