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<p>Approved Premises are accommodation approved under section 13 of the Offender Management
Act 2007 for the supervision and rehabilitation of persons convicted of offences,
or the supervision of persons granted bail in criminal proceedings. Their chief function
is to accommodate high-risk offenders on release from custody.</p><p> </p><p>All Approved
Premises are funded by the Ministry of Justice. Most are managed by the National Probation
Service, and the remainder by independent charitable trusts. We have no plans to change
these arrangements.</p>
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