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<p>There has been significant progress in meeting the needs of female offenders since the publication of Baroness Corston’s 2007 report, the recommendations from which continue to inform our strategic direction for female offenders. We want to see fewer women entering the criminal justice system and in custody, and are working to ensure that at every stage of their offender journey, we are taking proper account of the specific needs of women, so that they receive the support they need to make positive changes in their lives.</p> |