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2 Jun 2026

Episode 25: Third Review of the Domestic Abuse and Civil Proceedings Act (2021) Northern Ireland

This episode discusses the findings of the Review with colleagues from the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Department of Justice, Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland and a member of…

Podcast

26 Mar 2026

Prisons

Episode 24: Magilligan Prison

This episode was recorded inside Magilligan Prison and includes insights from the Governor, a prisoner, and representatives from the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and the North West…

Podcast

6 Mar 2026

Children and Young People Crime

Episode 23: Child Criminal Exploitation in Northern Ireland

This episode explores the findings of the Child Criminal Exploitation in Northern Ireland Inspection with insights from the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and…

Podcast

18 Dec 2025

Children and Young People

Episode 22: Child Sexual Exploitation Follow-Up Review

The latest episode of CJI Unpacked explores the findings of the recently published Follow-Up Review of Child Sexual Exploitation in discussion with the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Podcast

20 Nov 2025

Prosecution and the Courts

Episode 21: The Management of Organisational Performance in the PPS

In this episode Chief Inspector Jacqui Durkin and Deputy Chief Inspector James Corrigan chat with the Director of Public Prosecutions in Northern Ireland Stephen Herron and Senior Assistant Director Peter…

Podcast

19 Nov 2025

Policing

Episode 20: Community Resolution Notices

In this episode of Criminal Justice Inspection Unpacked we explore the findings of the inspection with the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Department of Justice.

Podcast

31 Oct 2025

Policing

Episode 19: Airport and Harbour Policing in Northern Ireland

On this podcast episode we discuss the findings of the inspection with representatives from Belfast Harbour Police, Belfast International Airport and the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Podcast

31 Jul 2025

Policing

Episode 18: Police Custody Follow-Up Review

We explore the findings of the Police Custody Follow-Up Review with contributions and insights from the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Belfast…

Podcast

11 Jun 2025

Other Agencies and Organisations

Episode 17: Investigation of offences and criminal case prosecution by Departments and other bodies

CJI has a wide range of organisations in its statutory remit, including some that investigate and prosecute offences against individuals and organisations and contribute to keeping our community safe. Guests…

Podcast

15 Apr 2025

Crime The Criminal Justice System

Episode 16: Year Two Progress Review of the domestic abuse legislation

In this episode, we unpack the Year Two Progress Review of the domestic abuse legislation with the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, the Department of Justice and the Police…

Podcast

21 Mar 2024

Podcast

If you are curious about the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland and what is being done to improve it, Criminal Justice Inspection Unpacked is for you. CJI’s podcast is dedicated to…

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