Parole Board & Prison Law Reports
Providing direct access to experienced professionals when you need them
Expert Psychological Insights for Parole Board Hearings
Comprehensive, evidence-based assessments to support parole decisions.
With years of experience in offender risk assessment and recommendations. We offer clear risk evaluations and impartial insights that assist the parole board in making informed decisions.
Ready to make a referral?
It only takes 5 minutes, an expert pack with CVs, costs and timescales can be sent to you in as little as 30 minutes if you’re at court.
A network of experts
Within our network of experts, we have highly experienced forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who bring a wealth of experience assessing and preparing reports in cases heard before the Parole Board.
Within our network of experts, we have highly experienced forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who bring a wealth of experience assessing and preparing reports in cases heard before the Parole Board.
Our network of experts brings diverse hands-on experience, including work in high, medium, and low-secure facilities, specialisation in parole boards, leadership and collaboration within HMPPS Psychology Services, and expertise as forensic medical examiners.
All our experts use evidence-based, structured risk assessment tools to offer a thorough and objective evaluation.
We are happy to assist you in identifying the right expert for your client or case. Our experts have specific CVs which reflect how their expertise can be applied to parole board assessments; where you have any questions about aspects of an expert’s CV, we can help you find answers to provide clarity on what can and cannot be achieved through different types of assessment.
Our safer recruitment process ensures that each of our experts have a minimum of 5 years post qualifying experience and are in good standing with the relevant professional and regulatory bodies. All experts hold appropriate insurance and are subject to enhanced DBS checks.
Our services are billed in accordance with Legal Aid Agency (LAA) rates.
Within Parole board proceedings, we can offer specialist assessments relating to:
- Risk of; re-offending, violence, sexual violence, spousal assault
- Suitability for release
- Personality disorders
- Neuropsychological assessments
- Neurodiversity incl. ASD, ADHD
- Adult mental health
- Cognitive functioning
- Capacity
- Treatment recommendations
- Recommendations and support for rehabilitation
- Sign posting to appropriate interventions
Ready to make a referral?
It only takes 5 minutes, an expert pack with CVs, costs and timescales can be sent to you in as little as 30 minutes if you’re at court.
Assessments we can deliver
We strive to offer a high quality, professional service that provides direct access to experienced professionals when you need it.
Our unique approach
Carter Brown are one of the UK’s leading multidisciplinary assessment service, providing assessments, consultancy and training to Solicitors, Local Authorities, Organisations and the courts. So what makes us market leaders?
Quality
We provide a variety of in-built systems to support our experienced experts, these include active case management through one point of contact, an in-house proofreading team and professional consultation. When you make a referral to us, you’ll always receive a full estimate of costs, including a breakdown of your time and expenses.
Convenience
We manage each referral individually, matching the needs of your assessment to the expertise and experience of our experts. From one point of contact we will manage the referral and assessment process for you. Our aim is to save you time by providing an accessible and flexible service that immediately meets your assessment needs.
Best value
Our service is completely transparent; we provide expert witness assessments within Legal Aid Agency guidelines and other assessment or project work is completed within a fixed fee. Our robust safer recruitment process validates relevant expertise, excellent practice and compliance including DBS checks, references, professional registration and insurances.