The current static factors are based on research conducted in 2003. Does the YJB have plans to update this research to ensure the static factors are based on recent research?
This research will need to be updated and the YJB will keep YOTs and secure establishments informed of any new research that is developed. Also, new initiatives such as Youth Justice Management Information System will enable the YJB to collect case level data to help facilitate the necessary analysis to accurately determine the detail of the static factors.
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