Conclusion: The Future Direction of Youth Justice Community Reparation

Abstract

This chapter discusses the main conclusions that can be drawn from the research. It begins with a discussion of the key themes and findings from the earlier chapters, presenting established principles for the successful delivery of unpaid work for offenders. The chapter then goes on to assess the extent to which Youth Justice Community Reparation delivery in practice matches the evidence base. Finally, based on the key findings, it highlights major implications for future practice and identifies important areas for further research.