What is Northumbria Criminal Justice Board?
Northumbria Criminal Justice Board works to improve the Criminal Justice System (CJS) in Northumbria and brings together the following organisations:
• Northumbria Probation Trust
• Northumbria Police
• Northumbria Crown Prosecution Service
• Her Majesty's Prison Service
• Her Majesty's Courts Service
• Youth Justice Board
• Legal Services Commission
• Government Office North East
On this website you can view what's happening in your area, take part in an online poll and find answers to some important questions like what is the difference between a magistrates court and a crown court?
This month - We focus on the prison service.
Check out the What's New section to find out what it's like 'on the inside!'
Honour Based Violence and Forced Marriage You be the Judge!
Ever wondered what goes on inside a courtroom?
Click here to find out who's who in court, view
a trial and guess the sentence!
If you were a victim of Honour Based Violence
or Forced Marriage do you know the response
you would receive from the criminal justice
system? To find out more click here.