Home > NEWS > Press Releases Press Releases Below is a list of CJI’s most recent press releases which can be viewed by clicking on the title of the release. To view previous press releases, please go to the relevant year or use the search facility. 19/09/2024 Professional operational support ‘essential’ to the administration of justice in NI’s criminal Courts The importance of effective administrative support that ensures the smooth operation of Northern Ireland’s criminal Courts and the accurate recording of Judicial decisions made in the Crown, Magistrates’ and Youth Courts has been highlighted in an independent inspection published today (Thursday 19 September 2024). 05/09/2024 Inspectors welcome child-centred approach to Youth Interventions The Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland, Jacqui Durkin, has highlighted the positive work undertaken by the Youth Justice Agency (YJA) to engage with children in the community who have become involved in offending behaviour. 14/08/2024 Review finds improvement in organisational culture and operational practice of PBNI A Follow-Up Review of an inspection of probation practice has found significant progress has been made by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland (PBNI) towards fully implementing the inspection recommendations.