AC1.2 - relationships between agencies

Cards (16)

  • Police 1 - Courts
    • Give evidence as witness
    • Get defendant to court / tell them court date
    • Hold defendants in holding cells and take them to court
  • Police 2 - CPS
    • provide evidence in line with CPS instructions
  • Police 3 - HM prison and probation service
    • arrest prisoners who breached terms of their license
  • Police 4 - voluntary organizations
    • Victim support
    • witness support
  • Crown prosecution service (CPS) 1 - police
    • advise on lines of inquiry and evidence collection to build a case
  • CPS 2 - courts
    • prepare and present case as prosecutor (against defendant)
    • prepare appeals
  • Government departments 1 - police
    • home office is responsible e.g setting national police priorities
  • Government departments 2 - courts, prison service and probation service
    • Ministry of justice is responsible
  • HM courts and tribunal service 1 - courts and judges
    • supervise running of court
    • funds individual courts
  • HM courts and tribunals service 2 - HM prison service
    • hold prisoners attending court
    • arrange video recordings and live links for prisoners giving evidence from prison
  • National probation service 1 - HM prison service and parole
    • Supervise offenders released on license
    • have meetings and determine whether offender should be released and on what conditions
  • National probation service 2 - courts
    • prepare report about offender
    • go to court to provide info on the offender
    • prepare pre sentence reports about offenders
  • National probation service 3 - police
    • arrest offender who breaches terms of their release
  • HM prison service 1 - courts
    • carry out custodial sentences court has imposed
    • supervise offenders who have been remanded in custody
    • produce offender for court appearance via video link
  • Hm prison service 2 - police
    • Has interviews with prisoners
    •Arrest prisoner who is recalled and ensure their return to prison
  • HM prison service 3 - National probation service
    • works with prisoners to be released from prison license