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Inspection reports

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17 inspection reports

Joint Inspection of effective case building by the police and CPS

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The work carried out by HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services over a number of years has shown that there is room to improve the standard of case building by police forces and CPS Areas.

CJJI: Standard methodology principles for Joint thematic Inspections

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Joint case building by the police and Crown Prosecution Service

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Interim findings from phase 1 of a joint inspection by HMCPSI and HMICFRS of case building by the police and Crown Prosecution Service.

Joint inspection framework 2023-2024

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Meeting the needs of victims in the criminal justice system

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An inspection of how well the police, the Crown Prosecution Service and the Probation Service support victims of crime.

Counter Terrorism Joint Inspection – National security division and multi-agency arrangements for the management of terrorist offenders in the wake of terrorist attacks

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An inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services and HM Inspectorate of Prisons

Criminal Justice Joint Inspection Business Plan 2023-25

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The Criminal Justice Chief Inspectors' Group has finalised its business plan. This sets out the programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2023-25 in which two or more of our inspectorates will be working together.

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the criminal justice system – a progress report

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This report follows up on the ‘state of the nation’ report, published in January 2021, which outlined how the COVID-19 pandemic had severely disrupted services across the criminal justice system.

A joint thematic inspection of the police and Crown Prosecution Service’s response to rape – Phase two: Post-charge

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This is the second and final part of HMICFRS and HMCPSI’s joint inspection of the investigation and prosecution of rape in England and Wales.

A joint thematic inspection of the criminal justice journey for individuals with mental health needs and disorders

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A major inspection has found poor support for people with mental health issues as they progress through the criminal justice system in England and Wales. Inspectors labelled the findings “disappointing” and said too little progress had been made since the last review in 2009.