AC 1.2 Flashcards
Name all areas of criminal justice systems
Police Ministry of justice HM Courts Crown prosecution service HM prison service National Probation Service Sentencing Council Campaigns for change
What is the polices relationship with other organizations
Courts- Providing evidence/ giving statements , and transporting criminals to and from court
CPS- Take advice from the CPS on charging suspects , The police provide CPS With evidence to build their case so it can be taken to court.
Probation services and Hm Prisons- Co operate with them in managing sex offenders that live within the area.
What is the CPS relationship with other organizations
Police- advise the police on charging suspects, Request police for evidence to build a case
Court- prepare and present the case to court using an experienced advocate , CPS will provide anything the judge requests (where possible) if the trial goes ahead.
What is the sentencing councils relationship with other organisations
The courts/ Judges- The judges sit in court and guided by the sentencing council this is to ensure that there is fairness and consistency across all UK courts
