Deadly Diversions Youth Support Service: An Independent Evaluation of Impact, Maturity, and Indicative Justice Reinvestment Value
Authors:
Dr Bengianni Halil-Pizzirani, Dr Tracy Robinson and Sophie Stephenson
Overview
An independent evaluation of Kids First Australia’s Deadly Diversions Youth Support Service in Western Australia’s Mirrabooka Police District. Drawing on program and justice records, alongside the accounts of young people, staff and stakeholders, it examines engagement with justice processes, recorded offending and the value of sustained, place-based support for young people with repeated justice contact.
Downloads below:
Deadly Diversions Youth Support Service: An Independent Evaluation of Impact, Maturity, and Indicative Justice Reinvestment Value (full report, 51 pages)
Deadly Diversions Youth Support Service: Impact Snapshot (10 pages)
