Institution: | *Quality and Research Manager, Turning Point. This paper is based on research carried out while the author was employed as Research Officer for Inner London Probation Service. Some of die main findings have been published as an Inner London Probation Service research report. The author would like to thank Peter West of Ilderton Motor Project and Deputy Chief Inspector Doug McNichol, then of the Metropolitan Police Youth Affairs Branch, for their support for the research; Stephen Stanley of Inner London Probation Service for his helpful comments on this paper and David Morgan of Inner London Probation Service for his work on the data analysis |