1.2: organisations in CJS(relationships) Flashcards
(30 cards)
how does the police work with the government
-funded from the home office and local governments via council tax
-the government creates laws for the police to enforce and follow
-the home office oversees the police and creates new strategies
-the police are accoutable to the government and public through IOPC
how does the police work with the CPS
-cooperation is crucial as the police investigate while the CPS prosecute using the full code test
-the CPS advise the police on gathering evidence while compling to legal standards like PACE(1984) ensuring court admissibility
-prepare cases together, and support victims
-the CPS direct provides 24/7 charging advise to the police
-in serious cases the police make referral to the CPS
how does the police work with the courts
-police gather and preserve evidence to be used for legal proceedings
-police may present evidence in court via an oral testimony
-police must apply to magistrates courts for certain powers like warrants, while enforcing any court issued warrants
-when a defendant is in police custody the police are reponsible for transportation to court
-police enforce court orders like restraining orders and respond to breaches of bail condition
how does the police work with the prison service
-the police ensure secure transportation of offenders between custody, court and prison
-under the crime in prison referral agreement, the police investigate serious crimes, where prison officers will share evidence
-the police and prison attend MAPPA meetings to manage high risk offenders
-police help recapture prisoners escaped to restore order
-police return offenders who have breached their probation back to prison
how does the police work with the NPS
-police and NPS cooperate via MAPPA to monitor high risk offenders to prevent reoffending through risk assessments
-police and NPS ensure offenders on licence comply with conditions, and enforce recalls if breached
-police and NPS share intelligence to improve supervison and risk management
-police assist NPS staff at approved premises in managing incidents via direct contact
how does the police work with charities and campaigns
-crime stopper help aid investigations by providing them with info to detect
-police refer victims to victim support to ensure victims recieve emotional and practical support
-womens aid provide training to the police on how to handle sensitive cases
-police care UK provide support to officers and their families
-sarah and clares law empower the police with high public protection policies
-snowdrop lead to laws the police must enforce
how does the CPS work with the government
-created under the prosecution of offences act (1985), power of prosecution
-report to the attorney generals office, allowing government to monitor their role by aligning with government objectives
-in 2023/24 received £773.6 million
-government set overarching priorities and initiatives like violence against women and girls
how does the CPS work with the courts
-CPS prepare cases for court, to allow proceed smoothly without delay
-presenting effectively in crown and magistrates courts by making augments on behalf of the state
-engage in pre trial hearings to resolve issues
-cooperare with court to ensure appropriate accommodations are made for vulnerable witnesses and victims by giving evidence through video link
-CPS provide info to the NPS to write a pre sentencing report used to determine appropriate sentence
-refer lenient sentences or wrongfully overturned to the court of appeal
how does the CPS work with the prison service
-under crime in prisons referral agreement, CPS prosecute crime in prison
-work with prisons to share witness statements and surveillance footage
-CPS have a zero tollerance approach to officers being assaulted
-prison service provide ongoing updates on inmates behaviour for appeal or probation
how does the CPS work with the NPS
-CPS provide the NPS with crucial infomation for pre sentencing reports
-if an offender breaches conditons the NPS alert to CPS for advise to recall offender to custody
-CPS consider NPS recommondations on suitability of bail
-CPS advocate/ represent the NPS in court during probation disputes
-NPS prepare regular progress reports where the CPS detemrine further legal action
how does the CPS work with charties and campagins
-victim support to ensure victims recieve support during prosecution process
-MIND help CPS staff understand how to handle sensitive cases involving mental health
-stonewall informs CPS guidelines on prosecuting hate LGBTQ+ hate crimes
-Ann mings campaign led to the removal of the double jeopardy law meaning the CPS could prosecute more offenders
how does the CPS work with the police
-cooperation is crucial as the police investigate while the CPS prosecute using the full code test
-the CPS advise the police on gathering evidence while compling to legal standards like PACE(1984) ensuring court admissibility
-prepare cases together, and support victims
-the CPS direct provides 24/7 charging advise to the police
-in serious cases the police make referral to the CPS
how does the courts work with the government
-the courts interpret and apply laws created by the government
-the ministry of justice allocate resources and funding to courts
-judges from higher courts are appointed by the government based on recommendations from indepedent bodies
-government works with the sentencing coucil to produce guidelines
-the ministry of justice monitor performance
how does the courts work with the prison service
-courts impose custodial sentences where the prison service manage these offenders
-prison service securely transport offenders to and from court or via video link
-courts require reports from prison service for sentence reduction applications
-rehabilition programmes provided by the prison is a requirment for early releases
how does the courts work with the NPS
-NPS prepare pre sentencing reports to inform court sentencing decisions
-by the court imposing a community sentence or probation the NPS are responsible for supervising
-NPS provide progress reports the the courts of rehabilitation progress and behaviour in custody
-if offender breaches their probation the NPS notifies the court which may lead to further sentencing
-the NPS and courts ensure that if an offender requires rehabilitation they recieve appropriate support
how does the courts work with charities and campaigns
-victim support ensures victims are supported during the trials process
-catch 22 supervises young offenders through the court system
-courts refer offenders to rehabilitation programmes like turning point which adress substance misuse
-MIND provide training to staff to ensure understanding on handling of complex cases
-Ann mings campaign has led to changes in the law, allowing for retrials of offenders originally not guilty
how does the courts work with the police
-police gather and preserve evidence to be used for legal proceedings
-police may present evidence in court via an oral testimony
-police must apply to magistrates courts for certain powers like warrants, while enforcing any court issued warrants
-when a defendant is in police custody the police are reponsible for transportation to court
-police enforce court orders like restraining orders and respond to breaches of bail condition
how does the courts work with the CPS
-CPS prepare cases for court, to allow proceed smoothly without delay
-presenting effectively in crown and magistrates courts by making augments on behalf of the state
-engage in pre trial hearings to resolve issues
-cooperare with court to ensure appropriate accommodations are made for vulnerable witnesses and victims by giving evidence through video link
-CPS provide info to the NPS to write a pre sentencing report used to determine appropriate sentence
-refer lenient sentences or wrongfully overturned to the court of appeal
how does the prison service work with the government
-government allocates funding via the ministry of justice to cover opperational costs
-they collaborate to build and maintain facilites to meet the needs of the prison population
-prison service implement policies like PREVENT to tackle radicalisation
-work to ensure that inspection is independent by HM inspectorate of prisons to meet standards
-to adress ongoing issues schemes introduced like SDS40 early release scheme
how does the prison service work with the NPS
-the prison service conduct a report and the NPS access risk of reoffending when determining early release suitability
-prepare for offenders release by prison service sharing vital information and NPS creating a tailored plan, involved finding employment
-ensure offenders recieve necessary support in complex cases
-through MAPPA they manage risk of reoffending
-if offender breaches their conditions the NPS inform the prison service on recall to custody
how does the prison service work with campaigns and charities
-MIND provide mental health support to inmates
-the howard league for penal reform campaign to adress and imporve prisons like overcrowding
-PACT support families of prisoners to maintain a family relationship
-the new futures network provide employment training to offenders nearing release
-Addaction as a substance abuse charity help adress issue through rehabilitation
how does the prison service work with the police
-the police ensure secure transportation of offenders between custody, court and prison
-under the crime in prison referral agreement, the police investigate serious crimes, where prison officers will share evidence
-the police and prison attend MAPPA meetings to manage high risk offenders
-police help recapture prisoners escaped to restore order
-police return offenders who have breached their probation back to prison
how does the prison service work with the CPS
-under crime in prisons referral agreement, CPS prosecute crime in prison
-work with prisons to share witness statements and surveillance footage
-CPS have a zero tollerance approach to officers being assaulted
-prison service provide ongoing updates on inmates behaviour for appeal or probation
how does the prison service work with the courts
-courts impose custodial sentences where the prison service manage these offenders
-prison service securely transport offenders to and from court or via video link
-courts require reports from prison service for sentence reduction applications
-rehabilition programmes provided by the prison is a requirment for early releases
