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Be vigilant for signs of slavery
On anti-slavery day the Department of Justice is asking the public to be vigilant for signs of slavery and trafficking...
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Competition to appoint Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (PONI)
The Department of Justice is seeking to appoint a new Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (PONI).
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LSANI calls on practitioners to answer communications survey
We are pleased to invite our stakeholders to participate in a communication survey, which aims to gather valuable...
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Magilligan prisoners’ writing skills recognised in UK-wide competition
Prisoners at Magilligan have picked up a record 28 creative writing awards in the annual Koestler Arts competition.
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Maghaberry prisoners’ raise £4,500 for RNLI
Prisoners at Maghaberry have utilised their gardening and baking skills to raise £4,500 for the Royal National Lifeboat...
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Reflection important during Prisons Week despite growing challenges – Prison chief
It is important we recognise the impact of imprisonment and reflect on the needs of all those affected by prisons –...
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New Trustee appointed to the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross (RUC GC) Foundation
The Department of Justice has announced the appointment of Michael Atkinson as a Trustee of the RUC GC Foundation.
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Fundamental review of criminal legal aid commenced
The Department of Justice has commenced a fundamental review of criminal legal aid in Northern Ireland.
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Sexual offences: changes in privacy and anonymity protections for victims and suspects
New laws to safeguard the privacy and anonymity of victims of sexual offences and suspects in sexual offence cases come...
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Prison chief welcomes progress report on care and supervision units
Prison Service Director General Beverley Wall has welcomed the publication of a follow up report by the Chief Inspector...
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Official opening of Belfast Remote Evidence Centre
A new facility that ensures vulnerable witnesses giving evidence will not meet defendants within a court building, was...
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Do you have an interest in prisons and improving prison life?
The Department of Justice is looking for people who are interested in prisons and prison life to join the Independent...
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Northern Ireland Youth Justice Agency Annual Workload Statistics 2022/23 published today
The Department of Justice (DoJ) has today published Research and Statistics Bulletin: • ‘Northern Ireland Youth Justice...
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Stay legal, safe and considerate if you are planning fireworks this Halloween
If you are planning to buy fireworks this Halloween, it’s time to apply for a licence.
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Case Processing Time for Criminal Cases dealt with at Courts in Northern Ireland 2022/23
The Department of Justice (DoJ) today published a Research and Statistical Bulletin on ‘Case Processing Time for...
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Victim and Witness Experience of the Northern Ireland Criminal Justice System: Key Findings - 2022/203
The Department of Justice (DoJ) today published Research and Statistical Bulletin: ‘Victim and Witness Experience of the...
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Maghaberry prisoners tackle Ulster GAA coaching skills course
Maghaberry Prison has teamed up with Ulster GAA to coach skills for Gaelic football to prisoners as part of a sports...
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Appointments to Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland
Five new appointments have been made to the Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland (PCNI).
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New Director General of NI Prisons takes up post
Beverley Wall has today taken up position in the Department of Justice as the Director General of the Northern Ireland...
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Update on Domestic and Sexual Abuse Action Plan published
An addendum has been published to the latest Action Plan under the current Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and...