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1.2 criminal justice system - Coggle Diagram
1.2 criminal justice system
organisation of criminal justice system
uk government
the ministries
home office
in charge of the police
ministry of justice
in charge of:
national probation service
HM courts+tribunals
HM prison service
attorney general's office
CPS
timeline of criminal justice system
law creation
criminal law made in parliament
police enforce the law
made by investigation breaches of the criminal law
arrest a suspect
use power of detention
crown prosecution service
advise police on appropriate charge
suspect in court
all cases start in magistrates
5% go to crown court
defendant
released into bail
or remanded into custody
the plea
guilty plea
sentencing
not guilty plea
trial
conviction
formal punishment given by magistrate/judge
sentencing council gives guidelines
HM prison service
oversees welfare of prisoners
HM Inspectorate of Prisons
reports on conditions of prisons
release from prison
prisoner is on license
subject to bail conditions
supervised by probation service
a breach = return to prison