Criminal Justice Inspection Unpacked

Episode 24: Magilligan Prison

This special edition of Criminal Justice Inspection Unpacked features an episode recorded inside Magilligan Prison, with insights from the Governor, a prisoner and representatives from the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and the North West Regional College.
 
 

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 Senior Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, Dr Colm Walsh.

Episode 22: Child Sexual Exploitation Follow-Up Review

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

Episode 21: The Management of Organisational Performance in the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland

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 Luney from the Public Prosecution Service about the management of organisational performance inspection findings, current challenges for the PPS and their plans for the future.

Episode 20: The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s use of Community Resolution Notices

In this episode, we sit down with representatives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Department of Justice to discuss the findings of the CJI Inspection that examined the strategy, governance, delivery, and outcomes associated with the use of Community Resolution Notices (CRNs).

Episode 19: Airport and Harbour Policing in Northern Ireland

This inspection reviewed the policing services provided at Belfast Harbour Estate and George Best Belfast City Airport by Belfast Harbour Police and at Belfast International Airport by Belfast International Airport Constabulary as well as their links with the Police Service of 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.

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 Health and Social Care Trust.

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 from the Benefit Security Division, Child Maintenance Service, Veterinary Service Animal Health, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland and the NI Trading Standards Service join us to discuss the findings of our inspection of investigations of offences and criminal cases by Departments and other bodies.

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 Service of Northern Ireland.

Episode 15: Abuse of position concerns

Abuse of position, whether for sexual or other purposes, is a form of corruption. This inspection report examines how the Police Ombudsman’s Office investigates concerns and complaints and the outcomes it achieves.
In this episode, we sit down with the Office of the Police Ombudsman to unpack the findings of the inspection.