Crossover Post-custody Youth Resettlement Programme

Through the Crossover Programme, the Ministry of Justice will deliver a new form of personal support for children leaving custody. The main aims include an improvement in resettlement outcomes through better access to/sustained engagement with services (e.g. accommodation, education, employment/training, mental health, substance misuse etc.), and a reduction in offending behaviour in terms of frequency and severity within the first-year post-release. Evaluation of the Programme will also inform long-term policy d...