ACJRD's Newsletter for Q2 2025

  

IN THIS ISSUE

 

ACJRD Events Calendar 2025

  • Save the date: October 10th: The 11th Irish Criminal Justice Agencies Conference (full day, details to be announced). This will be a full day conference focussing on youth justice. 

Upcoming Events

  • Expert Voices webinar: The value of HOPE in the Family Justice System
    An Omni-crisis in international law: Iran, Israel and Gaza
    International Conference on Deradicalization and Radicalization
    EUROCRIM 2025 Conference
    Ethnic inequalities in the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from the Crown Court in England and Wales

Research, calls for Abstracts

  • Responsive Research Fund – Policing & Visibility, SIPR
  • De-escalation’ - Policing and Society Conference

Vacancies & Opportunities

  • Senior Principal Prosecutor – Cork Region (Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions).
  • Policy Officer for Knowledge Management (European Centre of Excellence for Civilian Crisis Management).
  • Seconded National Expert, Terrorist Propaganda Analysis & Referrals in the EU Internet Referral Unit (Europol)
  • CEO (International Law Association)
  • Head of Department – European Financial & Economic Crime Centre (Europol)
  • State Solicitor (Chief State Solicitor’s Office)
  • Trainee Solicitor Programme (Chief State Solicitor’s Office)
  • Specialist - OCG Operational Coordination Team (EU Organised Crime Unit)
  • Specialist - Technology & Development (EU Organised Crime Unit)
  • Money Laundering Reporting Officer (An Post)
  • Global Financial Crimes Compliance - Vice President (J.P Morgan)
  • International Protection Panel and Repatriation Panel

Latest News

  • ACJRD's 28th Annual Conference 2025
  • Women’s Aid Impact Report launched
  • Excessive legal costs: More than 100 complaints upheld by regulator
  • PCSA publishes Assessment of Policing Performance during 2024
  • New report recommends specialist legal service for children
  • 10% of those attending SATUs reported multiple assailants
  • Cork crime series sheds light on the criminal justice system
  • Government’s plan for permanent non-jury court may require a referendum
  • New Counter-Terrorism Bill to Broaden Scope of Offences
  • Commissioner Harris Defends Garda Reforms Amid Criticism in Final Report
  • Garrett Croke elected as Vice President of NEIWA
  • Overcrowding in Irish Prisons Tied to Surge in Judicial Appointments
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and it use in the legal profession
  • 120 New Gardaí Attest at Templemore
  • Ireland and UAE Strengthen Criminal Justice Cooperation
  • Record Low in Garda Roads Policing Staff
  • Record Helpline Contacts Expose Scale of Sexual Violence
  • Publication of the General Scheme of the International Protection Bill 2025
  • New measures brought in for child defendants

As well as news in other categories such as:

  • Northern Ireland & International News, You may have missed…
  • Listen/Watch
  • Study
  • Recent Publications
  • ACJRD Membership 2025 and Mailing List

 

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