Publications

This report presents workload statistics for the last five financial years for both Youth Justice Services and Custodial Services (Woodlands Juvenile Justice Centre, JJC) within the Youth Justice Agency (YJA).

Beyond the ‘Spark’: Young People’s perspectives on the 2021 Northern Ireland Riots. Dr Colm Walsh.

Circular 'LSA 09-21 - Legal aid case contact methods' clarifies how to best use the messaging functionality on LAMS and also provides the full range of contact options available for practitioners to contact LSANI in the event of an emergency or a specific matter.

A consultation report on a proposed justice –wide strategy for supporting and challenging women and girls in contact with the justice system.

AccessNI Stakeholder Group - Minutes of meetings 2021

Victim and Witness Strategy 2021-2024.

Article 44A applications can be made to either the Magistrates' Court or the County Court.

Consultation Report and Summary of Responses - A new draft three-year Victim and Witness Strategy for Northern Ireland and the establishment of a Victims of Crime Commissioner for Northern Ireland.

The Link Newsletter Programme Updates.

This report describes the average daily prison population and prison receptions data for the financial year 2020/21. During 2020/21, the overall average daily prison population decreased by 4.5% to 1,448.

The Framework Document sets out the arrangements for the governance, accountability, financing, staffing and operation of the Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland (LSANI).

Key messages for legal aid suppliers for August 2021.

The bulletin presents data on the length of time taken to complete criminal cases dealt with in the Crown and magistrates’ courts in Northern Ireland for the year 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.  In 2020/21, the median time taken for a case to be disposed, at al

This guidance is issued by the Minister of Justice under Article 50 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008.

NI Judicial Pension Scheme Board Minutes and Agendas 2021

Here you will find Annual reports and accounts details for the NI Judicial Pension Scheme Board.

Voluntary and Community groups, registered charities and statutory organisations across Northern Ireland are being invited to apply for Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS) funding to prevent crime or reduce the fear of crime.  Further information about ARCS funding is

DoJ Final Budget 2021-2022 Equality Screening Form.

Circular 'LSA 08-21 - Case Management - Review of Inactive Cases in the Legal Aid Management System (LAMS)' reminds practitioners that the Agency will be reviewing and closing cases which meet the pre-determined closure criteria.

Key messages for legal aid suppliers for July 2021.