Most recent Criminal Justice consultaion responses
Released: 08.03.2010
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CAJ WOMEN OFFENDERS draft strategy
CAJ prison rules consultation reponse
NIPS Offender Management Practice Manual consultation
CAJ is seeking assistance with its Criminal Justice Programme.
Released: 01.12.2009
The work will primarily be concerned with assisting CAJ in its response to criminal justice policy consultations and as such knowledge and expertise of human rights and criminal justice, and research skills are preferred. This work will be conducted on a consultancy basis for ... To read the submission click here. CAJ recently responded to the NIO public evaluation and review of the Special Measures provisions granted by the Criminal Evidence (NI) Order 1999 for children and otherwise vulnerable witnesses. For the full response click here. CAJ recently responded to the NIO public consultation regarding the Draft Strategy for the Management of Women Offenders in Northern Ireland. For the full response click here . CAJ issued a press release in relation to the report of the Criminal Justice Inspection on the impact of section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act on the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. Click here to read the press release. Several concerns were raised regarding the proposed increase of police powers without adequate safeguards. To read the complete response click here . The non-jury trial system in the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) act 2007 is ‘temporary’. Although it is due to expire on the 31st July 2009, the legislation is under review for renewal at the moment. For the CAJ submission, please click here. CAJ has issued its initial response to the report of the Consultative Group on the Past. Click here to read the press release. CAJ’s most recent submission to the Consultative Group on the Past examines in particular the requirements for compliance with Article 2 of any investigative ... PPS Hate Crime Policy
Released: 05.10.2009CAJ response to the NIO evaluation and review of the Special Measures for children and vulnerable witnesses
Released: 18.05.2009CAJ response to NIO Public consultation on the Draft Strategy for the Management of Women Offenders
Released: 15.05.2009CAJ issued a press release on the impact of section 75 of the NI Act on the criminal justice system in NI
Released: 12.05.2009CAJ recently submitted a response to the NIO regarding the Police and Criminal Evidence (PACE) in Northern Ireland
Released: 01.04.2009CAJ has responded to the Minister of State's call for views on the present arrangements for non-jury trials in Northern Ireland
Released: 26.02.2009Consultative Group on the Past
Released: 28.01.2009