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Accreditation of Behavioural Programmes in Sweden Martin Lardén Head of Central Coordination in Treatment Swedish Prison & Probation Service

Population: 9.5 million Prison: 4667 each day (2009) Probation: 14 244 each day (2009)

Introducing the Accreditation Panel • The Swedish prison & probation Service (SPPS) • The Director General of the SPPS • Part of the “What Works” agenda • Inspired by England & Wales • Independent regarding decision

Purpose of Accreditation • To create a basis of programmes for the Swedish Prison & Probation Service, that is directed to a majority of the clients and that is built on the principles of "What Works". • An accredited programme is a programme that is based on research and that is expected to reduce recidivism, if correctly administered.

Accreditation criteria 1. Research-based Model of Change 2. Target Group & Allocation of Offenders 3. Focus on Dynamic Risk Factors 4. Effective Methods 5. Skill Orientation 6. Engagement & Motivation 7. Intensity & Duration 8. Ecological Validity 9. Programme Integrity 10. On-going Evaluation

The Panel December 2011 • Prof. Emeritus. Lennart Melin, Uppsala • Prof. Odd Lindberg, Örebro • Prof. Mats Fridell, Växsjö • Prof. Emeritus. Bengt-Åke Armelius • Prof. Britt af Klinteberg • Ass. Prof. Marianne Kristiansson, KI • Prof. Jerzy Sarnecki, Stockholm • Martin Lardén, SPPS, Chair • Anders Claus, SPPS, Secretary • Lars Krantz, SPPS

Accreditation of Programmes 17 VINN 16 VPP 15 NSAP 14 PfL 13 RP 12 12-step 11 ROS-Ind 10 PRISM 9 ETS 8 BSF 7 ROS 6 IDAP 5 OSAPP 4 BC 3 ART 2 OTO 1 CS 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Completed programmes in probation & prisons 2007-2011 6000 5000 4000 Probation 3000 Prison 2000 1000 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Frivård; Uppdrag och antal fullföljda per program 2008 - 2011 2200 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 0 OTO ROS G ROS U ART ROS I PRISM VINN ETS PFL BB BSF IDAP ÅP Allocated-08 Completed-08 Allocated-09 Completed-09 Allocated-10 Completed-10 Allocated-11 Completed-11

Started & completed programmes in probation 2009-2011 5000 4500 4000 3500 3000 80% 84% 83% Starters 2500 Completed 2000 1500 1000 500 0 2009 2010 2011

DG Nils Öberg CU Research & Development Martin Grann Central Coordination in Treatment C CSB Martin Lardén CSB HQ Violence & Substance Abuse Relational & Motivation & & Dependency Programmme criminality Sexual offending Support • Allocation of BC Våga Välja ROS BSF resources ETS 12-steg IDAP ÅP • Quality VPP PFL VINN IPPV Insurance OTO PRISM MIK • Evaluation Entré + Problematic CPAI gambling

Results completers 0.50 1.00 1.50 PRISM • IDAP • OTO • 12-STEP • • ROS OSAPP • ETS • BC • ART •

I think the trainer/s were good 100 90 80 70 60 Andel (%) 50 40 30 20 10 0 M L T S O P F B S P o d V A S F R C T T S r n B Å V t P E D I n u A O B R i r I g P g e g t e s t 2 s 1 2 1 Håller inte med Håller delvis med Instämmer Instämmer helt

CPAI – 2000 (131 ) Organisational Culture • Program implementation • Management/staff • Risk-Need management • Program characteristics • Core Correctional Practice • External co-operation • Evaluation •

The End martin.larden@kriminalvarden.se

Positive experiences • High status of accreditation & the panel • Focus on integrity & implementation issues • Improved quantity & quality of programmes