Justice strategy (2015), an integrated approach is needed Government’s Youth where children or young people are involved in or are at risk of offending, it states offending takes place effective and timely interventions are needed to “where address behaviour and its causes.” The following dashboard is a single view of the role of community justice within the Scottish policy framework. The National Community Justice Government’s national strategy fits within the Scottish Justice Strategy and the justice Government’s dashboard below presents a single view of the role of community justice within the Scottish national policy framework - Vision, National Outcomes and Government’s Justice Outcomes. Vision: Our vision is of a justice system that contributes positively to a flourishing Scotland helping to create an inclusive respectful society, in which all people and communities live in safety and security, individual and collective rights are supported, and disputes are resolved fairly and swiftly. National outcomes We live our lives free We have strong, resilient Our public services are from crime, disorder and supportive high quality, continually and danger. communities where improving, efficient and people take responsive to local responsibility for their needs. peoples’ own actions and how they affect others. Justice outcomes We experience We experience We are at low risk Our people and low levels of low levels of fear, of unintentional communities crime. alarm and harm. support each distress. other, exercising both their rights and responsibilities. We have a high Our public Our institutions Our public level of services are fair and processes services respect confidence in and accessible. are effective and the rights and justice efficient. voices of users. institutions and processes.
Government’s Youth Justice strategy (2015), an integrated approach is needed where children or young people are involved in or are at risk of offending, it states “where offending takes place effective and timely interventions are needed to address behaviour and its causes.” The following dashboard is a single view of the role of community justice within the Scottish Government’s national policy framework. The National Community Justice strategy fits within the Scottish Government’s Justice Strategy and the justice dashboard below presents a single view of the role of community justice within the Scottish Government’s national policy framework - Vision, National Outcomes and Justice Outcomes. Vision: Our vision is of a justice system that contributes positively to a flourishing Scotland helping to create an inclusive respectful society, in which all people and communities live in safety and security, individual and collective rights are supported, and disputes are resolved fairly and swiftly. National outcomes We live our lives free from crime, disorder and danger. We have strong, resilient and supportive communities where people take responsibility for their own actions and how they affect others. Our public services are high quality, continually improving, efficient and responsive to local peoples’ needs. Justice outcomes We experience low levels of crime. We experience low levels of fear, alarm and distress. We are at low risk of unintentional harm. Our people and communities support each other, exercising both their rights and responsibilities. We have a high level of confidence in justice institutions and processes. Our public services are fair and accessible. Our institutions and processes are effective and efficient. Our public services respect the rights and voices of users.