Inspection Reports
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In this report we focus on recruitment and retention in the agencies that we inspect.
Published: 15 February 2024
Interim findings from phase 1 of a joint inspection by HMCPSI and HMICFRS of case building by the police and Crown Prosecution Service. Today we have published the Joint Case Building interim findings. The full report will be published in spring 2024. Joint case building by the police and Crown Prosecution Service (PDF, 391 […]
Published: 25 January 2024
An inspection of how well the police, the Crown Prosecution Service and the Probation Service support victims of crime.
Published: 19 December 2023
The Criminal Justice Chief Inspectors’ Group (CJCIG) has finalised its business plan 2023-25
Published: 27 March 2023
This report follows up on the ‘state of the nation’ report, published in January 2021.
Published: 17 May 2022
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.
Published: 25 February 2022
Report: A joint thematic inspection of the criminal justice journey for individuals with mental health needs and disorders (PDF, 1 MB) Cymraeg: Arolygiad thematig ar y cyd o’r daith cyfiawnder troseddol ar gyfer unigolion ag anghenion ac anhwylderau iechyd meddwl (PDF, 1 MB) Press notice: Criminal justice system failing people with mental health issues – […]
Published: 17 November 2021
This is the first of two reports that consider the response, decision-making and effectiveness of the police and CPS at every stage of a rape case.
Published: 16 July 2021
The Criminal Justice Chief Inspectors’ Group (CJCIG) has finalised its business plan 2021/23
Published: 21 June 2021
This report provides a cross-system view of how the criminal justice system reacted in the immediate aftermath of the first national Covid-19 lockdown (23 March to 10 May 2020), and of how the system has managed since. The cumulative impact on the system of the sweeping changes wrought by Covid-19 necessity is both clear and […]
Published: 19 January 2021