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Press Release

17 Dec 2012

Maghaberry Prison improving but still a long way to go say Inspectors

A new inspection report published today (17 December 2012) on Maghaberry Prison has found that standards have improved in the three years since the facility was last inspected. The prison…

Report Published

17 Dec 2012

Prisons

Further improvements required at Maghaberry Prison

A new inspection report on Maghaberry Prison by a multi-disciplinary team lead by CJI and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons has found standards have improved but further improvements are still…

Press Release

14 Dec 2012

Prisons

Corporate governance inspection highlights need for Northern Ireland Prison Service transformation

Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has today (Tuesday 14 December) published the findings of an in-depth inspection of corporate governance arrangements within the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS). The…

Article

30 Nov 2012

New Chief Inspector appointed

Brendan McGuigan has been appointed as the new Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland. The announcement was made today (30 November 2012) by the Minister of Justice David…

Report Published

23 Oct 2012

Other Agencies and Organisations

CJI praises PPANI contribution to public safety

CJI’s Acting Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan praised the contribution made by PPANI to public safety when he was invited to address guests attending the launch of its Annual Report at…

Press Release

3 Oct 2012

Crime The Criminal Justice System

Partnership working and community education central to tackling anti-social behaviour

A new inspection report by Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has examined how the justice system addresses the issue of anti-social behaviour. The report, published today (Wednesday 3 October…

Report Published

3 Oct 2012

Crime

Partnership working central to tackling anti-social behaviour

A new inspection report by CJI looking at anti-social behaviour has highlighted the importance of partnership working between the justice system and other Government departments in addressing the issue. View…

Article

28 Sep 2012

CJI Annual Report and Accounts 2011-12

Criminal Justice Inspection has published its annual report and accounts for 2011-12 following its approval by the Comptroller and Auditor General of the Northern Ireland Audit Office. View Report The…

Press Release

4 Sep 2012

Policing

Inspectorate welcomes progress on embedding ethos of Policing with

Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has welcomed the progress made by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) to embed the ethos of Policing with the Community across the…

Report Published

4 Sep 2012

Policing

Inspectorate finds progress on Policing with the Community

A follow-up review by CJI has found progress within the PSNI over the last three years to embed the ethos of Policing with the Community (PWC) across the organisation. Speaking…

Article

23 Aug 2012

CJI Inspectors welcome Chinese visitors

On 23 August CJI Inspectors Tom McGonigle and Dr Ian Cameron met a delegation of 12 visitors on a study trip to London and Northern Ireland. The delegates were on…

Press Release

31 Jul 2012

The Criminal Justice System Prosecution and the Courts

Substantial changes still required on enforcement of fines

Criminal Justice Inspection has today repeated its call for the implementation of a robust and effective enforcement process to be put in place to minimise the inappropriate and expensive use…

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