The early years of the DSPD (Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder) Programme- results of two process studies Research Summary
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The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) is an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Justice. Our role is to commission and provide offender management services in the community and in custody ensuring best value for money from public resources. We work to protect the public and reduce reoffending by delivering the punishment and orders of the courts and supporting rehabilitation by helping offenders to reform their lives. The early years of the DSPD (Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder) Programme: results of two process studies
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