Inspection Reports
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Disclosure is one of the cornerstones of the criminal justice system and disclosure of unused material is a key component of the investigative and prosecution process. It should be considered at the point where a criminal investigation begins and be at the forefront as the case progresses.
Published: 18 July 2017
Historically, files were transferred between the police, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the courts and the defence on paper. This resulted in delays and substantial storage costs. Information was regularly duplicated, and there was a risk of information being lost or disclosed to the wrong people. Digitisation of the processes is essential if the criminal […]
Published: 13 April 2016
Joint Inspection of the Provision of Charging Decisions (PDF)
Published: 28 May 2015
Joint review of Disability Hate Crime (PDF) Large print version of Joint review of Disability Hate Crime (PDF) Easy Read version of Joint review of Disability Hate Crime (PDF)
Published: 21 May 2015
A report into how the CPS and Police forces carry out recorded interviews with the child victims of rape or sexual exploitation.
Published: 18 December 2014
CJJI Joint Inspection Framework 2014-16 (PDF)
Published: 01 May 2014
A joint review looking at how the police, the CPS and probation trusts deal with the complex area known as disability hate crime.
Published: 21 March 2013
Forging the Links: Rape Investigation and Prosecution (PDF)
Published: 28 February 2012
Joint Inspection Report on the Experience of Young Victims and Witnesses in the Criminal Justice System (PDF) Joint Inspection Report on the Experience of Young Victims and Witnesses in the Criminal Justice System (Press Release) (PDF)
Published: 07 February 2012
Joint Thematic Review of Asset Recovery: Restraint and Confiscation Casework (PDF) Joint Thematic Review of Asset Recovery: Restraint and Confiscation Casework (Press Release) (PDF) Joint Thematic Review of Asset Recovery: Restraint and Confiscation Casework (Exective Summary) (PDF) Joint Thematic Review of Asset Recovery: Restraint and Confiscation Casework (Corrigenda, Corrections) (PDF)
Published: 25 March 2010