Inspection Reports

This plan set out the proposed programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2019/20 and invited comments. This consultation is closed.

Published: 14 May 2019

A report by HMCPSI and HMICFRS of the handling by the police and CPS of cases involving disability hate crime.

Published: 09 October 2018

This plan sets out the inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2018/19 in which two or more of our inspectorates will be working together.

Published: 21 September 2018

This methodology provides guidance for the four criminal justice inspectorates to plan and carry out joint thematic inspections.

Published: 24 July 2018

This plan sets out the proposed programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2018/19.

Published: 20 April 2018

A joint thematic report by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services

Published: 28 March 2018

A joint inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation and the Care Quality Commission.

Published: 29 November 2017

This plan sets out the inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2017/18 in which two or more of our inspectorates will be working together.

Published: 10 November 2017

Disclosure is one of the cornerstones of the criminal justice system and disclosure of unused material is a key component of the investigative and prosecution process. It should be considered at the point where a criminal investigation begins and be at the forefront as the case progresses.

Published: 18 July 2017

In 2016/17, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate  carried out the first inspection into the police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)’s response to harassment and stalking crimes.   Report: Living in fear – the police and CPS response to harassment and stalking Case studies: Harassment and stalking case studies News release: Victims of […]

Published: 05 July 2017