Series
Home Office: National Offender Management System: National Probation Service: Registered...
Catalogue reference: HO 672
What's it about?
HO 672
This series consists of records on the IT upgrade to the Offender Assessment System (OASys) which is used by the Prison and Probation Services to measure the risks and needs of criminal offenders under their supervision.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 672
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: National Offender Management System: National Probation Service: Registered Files (POAS, PPPU, PIU prefixes)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1997
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of records on the IT upgrade to the Offender Assessment System (OASys) which is used by the Prison and Probation Services to measure the risks and needs of criminal offenders under their supervision.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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This series is arranged in former reference order.
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- POAS, PPPU, PIU
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Home Office, 1782-1782
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Records not yet transferred
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Ministry of Justice
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The records were created in the Home Office. In 2007 the records were transferred into the ownership of the Ministry of Justice.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Home Office was responsible for the management of offenders under the National Offender Management Service (NOMS). The creation of the National Probation Service for England and Wales saw the formation of 42 local probation boards, established with Home Office funding for the probation service, and the creation the post of Director General within the Home Office.
The National Probation Directorate at Home Office consisted of the following areas: Directorate Corporate ManagementPerformance and Planning GroupPolicy GroupPublic Protection GroupInterventions and Processes GroupHuman Resources GroupInformation and Technology GroupFinance and Estates Group
Areas of work included setting up the Offender Assessment System (OASys) and coordinating cross-organisational meetings for the Centrally-Led Action Networks (CLANS).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21494982/
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Home Office: National Offender Management System: National Probation Service: Registered Files (POAS, PPPU, PIU prefixes)