Research Report

An Evaluation of Football Banning Orders in Scotland

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Citation

Hamilton-Smith N, Bradford B, Hopkins M, Kurland J, Lightowler C, McArdle D & Tilley N (2011) An Evaluation of Football Banning Orders in Scotland. Scottish Government. Scottish Government. www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

Abstract
This report presents the findings from an evaluation of the operation and effectiveness of legislation relating to football banning orders (FBOs) in Scotland. The evaluation involved a review of administrative data (including conviction records and case files) and relevant documentation (including legislation); and interviews and focus groups with strategic and operational stakeholders. The fieldwork was conducted between August 2010 and January 2011.

StatusPublished
Publication date31/12/2011
PublisherScottish Government
Publisher URLwww.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.
ISSN of series2045 6964
ISBN978 1 78045 300 2

People (2)

Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith

Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith

Associate Professor, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology

Dr David McArdle

Dr David McArdle

Senior Lecturer, Law