Home > NEWS > CJI News Archive > 2013 2013 17/12/2013 Inspectorate reports on youth justice review implementation A CJI inspection report has called for greater commitment, ambition and creativity to be applied if current Department of Justice plans to implement 90% of the Youth Justice Review recommendations in 2014 are to be met. View Report Page 05/12/2013 CJI publishes report on PSNI-OPONI relationship A new report by CJI has indicated the Police Service is cooperating with the Police Ombudsman's Office when required to provide sensitive information for the purpose of investigation. View Report Page 29/11/2013 Radical reform of NI Legal Services Commission needed Brendan McGuigan has called for radical reform of the Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission in order to stop increasing legal aid costs and inefficiencies. View Report Page 21/11/2013 Cost and impact of the past analysed in new CJI report The cost and impact of the past on Northern Ireland's criminal justice agencies is revealed in a new inspection report by CJI. View Report Page 14/11/2013 CJI publishes report on approved premises The contribution made by approved premises to the criminal justice system has been praised by CJI's Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan in a new report published today. View Report Page 29/10/2013 More work required to address domestic violence and abuse incidents CJI's Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan called for greater focus to be applied to strengthening arrangements to deal with domestic violence and abuse incidents. View Report Page. 10/10/2013 CJI publishes follow up review of sexual violence and abuse A new report by CJI has identified improvements in how sexual violence and abuse is addressed by the criminal justice system. View report page. 01/10/2013 Fundamental improvements needed at Young Offenders' Centre and women's prison Two new inspection reports looking at Hydebank Wood Young Offenders Centre and Ash House, Northern Ireland Women's prison have challenged the leadership teams at both facilities to deliver better outcomes for prisoners within their care. View report page. 17/09/2013 CJI publishes its Annual Report and Accounts for 2012-13 following approval by the Comptroller and Auditor General of the Northern Ireland Audit Office. View Annual Report. 12/09/2013 Inspection of Accuracy, Administration and Assurance of Court Orders Inspection reveals significant improvements by the NICTS to administrative arrangements dealing with court orders, leading to an accuracy level of 99.2%. View Report Page. 28/06/2013 Public disorder requires partnership approach across the criminal justice system CJI's Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has called for a partnership approach by all agencies within the criminal justice system to deal with public disorder when it occurs. View report page. 30/05/2013 Follow-Up review tracks progress by PBNI in relation to Community Service scheme CJI's Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has praised the Probation Board for the work undertaken to address recommendations made to improve its Community Service scheme. View Report Page 09/05/2013 CJI publishes findings of PSNI human resource inspection Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has urged the PSNI to examine how it can best match its workforce to meet the future needs and demands of the community. View report page. 02/05/2013 High standard of PBNI community supervision praised by Inspectors CJI Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has indicated that community supervision standards in Northern Ireland surpass those of England and Wales in many occasions. View report page. 26/04/2013 New report points way forward for future development of PPS An inspection of corporate governance within the PPS has found that sound structures are in place on which further improvements can be introduced to meet the business and efficiency challenges now facing the organisation. View report page. 28/03/2013 VCS still making positive contribution to criminal justice system Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has welcomed the positive contribution made by the voluntary and community sector (VCS) to Northern Ireland's criminal justice system in a new inspection report. View report page. 28/02/2013 Inspectorate publishes review of police custody provision. CJI has published a follow-up review of police custody provision in Northern Ireland. View Report Page 26/02/2013 NPM publishes annual report into UK detention The National Preventive Mechanism has today published its third annual report on detention in the UK. 13/02/2013 CJI's Chief inspector has called for improvements in how the early guilty plea process is managed Brendan McGuigan has called for more to be done to fast track individuals who fully admit their guilt at the earliest opportunity through the criminal justice process. View report page 23/01/2013 New review gives go ahead to OPONI to recommence historical cases Chief Inspector Brendan McGuigan has recommended that the Office of the Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland recommence the investigation of historical cases. View Report Page.