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@Justice_NI
Justice NI
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First time entrants to the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland 2022-23 have been published today.  Read more on our website at
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@VictimSupportNI
Victim Support NI
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Children and young people have rights as victims of crime too. They're explained and enshrined in law in the Victim Charter. This video shows what might happen if you're a young victim or a witness to a crime, along with the fab support from @NSPCCNI :
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@NIPrisons
NI Prison Service
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Director of Prisons David Kennedy has welcomed our latest recruits to the Prison Service. Today, ten Night Custody Officers were joined by family and friends at their passing out ceremony in Parliament Buildings. Welcome to the prison service family.
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@NIPrisons
NI Prison Service
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Hydebank & @bfastmet graduation ceremony has celebrated the achievements & success of 98 people who achieved 388 qualifications across a range of subjects. We were joined by community employers who have supported the students through their studies. Well done everyone.
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@Justice_NI
Justice NI
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The Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland has published Statistical Bulletin 2/2024 ‘Legal Aid in Northern Ireland: Annual Statistics to March 2024’ Read more at:
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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We were delighted to have #LadyChiefJustice The Rt. Hon. Dame Siobhan Keegan as #Keynote speaker at our film launch in @UlsterUni . Attendees also heard from @Justice_NI Minister @naomi_long & @PBNINews Chief Exec. Amanda Stewart. 👀Watch the film at
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@Justice_NI
Justice NI
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Probation Officers are excellent problem solvers. They look at how they can support people to change, assess and manage the risks they pose and contribute to public safety – Naomi Long, @Justice_NI Minister
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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👀Watch our film “Changing Lives: The Inside Story of the Probation Service” on @YouTube at It shows the positive impact Probation has on those we supervise, those we support & within the @Justice_NI sector. #ChangingLives for #SaferCommunities
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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We were delighted to hold an event on building awareness & confidence in community sentencing & the work of probation @UlsterUni with contributions from the Lady Chief Justice, Justice Minister, Dr. Brian Payne, Chief Ex. Amanda Stewart & Co-creator of #BlueLights Declan Lawn.
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@LawSociety_NI
Law Society of Northern Ireland
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The Law Society of Northern Ireland has thanked Hugh Widdis, Permanent Secretary of the Department of Justice NI of Justice for his support in signing The Pledge to Uphold the Rule of Law and the Independence of the Legal Profession. @Justice_NI
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@niacro
NIACRO
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Permanent Secretary Hugh Widdis @Justice_NI joined us this morning to hear how NIACRO make a vital contribution to strengthening families, supporting resettlement and reducing reoffending. @NIPrisons @PBNINews @Y_J_Agency
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@VictimSupportNI
Victim Support NI
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We had a visit from @Justice_NI Permanent Secretary Hugh Widdis to our Belfast Hub today. He took time to meet with our staff to find out about the support we offer to victims and witnesses
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@NIPolicingBoard
NI Policing Board
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Applications will be opening soon for Independent Member reserve lists in the below Council areas. We’re also seeking to appoint one further Independent Member in Antrim & Newtownabbey.
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@Y_J_Agency
Youth Justice Agency
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We were delighted to welcome DoJ Permant Secretary, Hugh Widdis, to our HQ today. He spoke to Senior Managers and front line staff about the work of the Agency in supporting young people and helping to make communities safer.
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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We are finishing our final preparations for the launch tomorrow of our film "Changing Lives: The Inside Story of the Probation Service". Once officially launched, the film will be uploaded to @YouTube for you all to see. Watch the trailer now on @X
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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On 26 June we launch our film “Changing Lives: The Inside Story of the Probation Service”. It shows the positive impact Probation has on those we supervise, those we support & in the @Justice_NI sector. Our work is about #ChangingLives for #SaferCommunities .
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@NIPolicingBoard
NI Policing Board
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Policing works best when it works in partnership with the community. We want to hear how it’s going in your area. Tell us here:
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@PBNINews
Probation Board for Northern Ireland
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Probation Board Chair Max Murray welcomes @Justice_NI Permanent Secretary Hugh Widdis to #Probation Headquarters today to discuss how Probation is #ChangingLives for #SaferCommunities
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@CJININews
Criminal Justice Inspection NI
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The kindness of people donating to our fundraising campaign for @SarcoidosisUK has been beyond humbling.👏👏 We reached our goal three times and we are grateful to everyone who donated and took part in our efforts to support a cause close to our hearts and to mark #CJI20 🙌🎉
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@Justice_NI
Justice NI
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The following statistics have been published by @Justice_NI at
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@Justice_NI
Justice NI
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The @CVOCNI has attended her first meeting of the Criminal Justice Board after @Justice_NI Minister Naomi Long invited Geri Hanna to attend in an advisory capacity to ensure the views of victims are a fundamental part of decisions taken to improve the justice system.
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