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'Review of the Criminal Justice System in Northern Ireland'
the report of the Criminal Justice System Review, 30 March 2000
Note: Due to the large size of the report the links below are to separate.pdffiles
Contents
1 - INTRODUCTION The Belfast Agreement The Approach We Adopted | |
2 - EXPERIENCE OF CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND Introduction Extent of Crime Views about Crime Worry about Crime What Contact do People have with the Criminal Justice System? What do People think of the System? Willingness to Participate in the System | |
Rights and Principles | |
3 - HUMAN RIGHTS AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES Introduction International Instruments Human Rights in the Belfast Agreement Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Evaluation and Recommendations | |
The Prosecution | |
4 - THE PROSECUTION Introduction Human Rights Background The Structure and Organisation of the Prosecution Process Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Research and Experience of Other Jurisdictions | |
Courts and the Judiciary | |
6 - THE JUDICIARY Introduction The Role of the Judge Human Rights Background Current Arrangements Views Expressed During the Consultation Period Research and Experience in Other Jurisdictions | |
7 - LAY INVOLVEMENT IN ADJUDICATION IntroductionHuman Rights BackgroundCurrent Position in Northern IrelandViews Expressed During the Consultation ProcessResearch and Experience in Other JurisdictionsEvaluation and Recommendations | |
8 - COURTS Introduction Human Rights Background Current Arrangements Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Experience in Other Jurisdictions Evaluation and Recommendations | |
9 - RESTORATIVE AND REPARATIVE JUSTICE Introduction | |
10 - JUVENILE JUSTICE Human Rights Background Operation of the Juvenile Justice System in Northern Ireland Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Research and International Comparisons Evaluation and Recommendations | |
11 - COMMUNITY SAFETY Introduction What is Community Safety? Current Arrangements in Northern Ireland Research and International Comparisons Views Expressed during the Consultation Process | |
12 - SENTENCES, PRISONS AND PROBATION Introduction Human Rights Background Current Arrangements Sentences Current Arrangements The Prison and Probation Services Views Expressed during the Consultation Process | |
Introduction Human Rights Background Current Position in Northern Ireland Research Findings Views Expressed During the Consultation Period | |
14 - LAW REFORM Introduction Current Arrangements for Law Reform in Northern Ireland Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Research and Experience in Other Jurisdictions Evaluation and Recommendations | |
15 - ORGANISATION AND STRUCTURE Introduction Human Rights Background Current Position in Northern Ireland Views Expressed during the Consultation Process Research and International Comparisons Evaluation and Recommendations | |
Introduction Current Arrangements in Northern Ireland Views Expressed During the Consultation Process Experience in Other Jurisdictions Evaluation and Recommendations | |
Structured Co-operation | |
IntroductionHuman RightsCurrent ArrangementsViews Expressed during the Consultation Process | |
Recommendations and Appendices | |
| Human Rights and Guiding PrinciplesThe Prosecution |
A - Political Parties and Others who gave Written Submissions or Position Papers to, or who met the Criminal Justice Review Group B - Criminal Justice Review Research Reports C - Seminars | |
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