Shaping policing practice and informing scrutiny during Covid-19 in Scotland Collaboration between researchers at the University of Edinburgh and Police Scotland during Covid-19 led to novel research…
Data Insight: Experience of poverty and other risk factors among young people who offend in Scotland This Data Insight presents findings from ADR Scotland research, which suggest that reducing child…
Child poverty linked to early youth offending, ADR Scotland study finds New research from ADR Scotland highlights a strong link between persistent child poverty and early youth offending. The study,…
Did Covid-19 fines disproportionately affect people with health vulnerabilities? Research from ADR Scotland has examined whether individuals with health vulnerabilities were more likely to receive…
Data Insight: Were people with health vulnerabilities more likely to be fined by the police during the Covid-19 pandemic? This Data Insight explores whether people who had accessed health services…
Unlocking criminal justice data Last month, ADR Scotland hosted an online event on unlocking criminal justice data. The event attracted researchers and practitioners from a wide range of…
Data Insights: Using data to classify the likely ‘motivation’ of online drug purchasers (January 2021) This Data Insight from ADR Scotland used data provided by the National Crime Agency about…
Data Insights: Using data to support law enforcement decision making around illegal drug parcels (February 2021) This data Insight from ADR Scotland used data from the National Crime Agency on drug…
Impact through collaboration: Policing data in Scotland Throughout 2019 and 2020, ADR Scotland has been collaborating with the police, policing authorities and practitioners in Scotland around…
Expert academics appointed to guide and champion Data First Introducing Academic Lead, Professor Andromachi Tseloni; Advisor and Champion, Professor Betsy Stanko OBE; and the Academic Advisory Group,…