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Implementation of the Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008). 23 February 2010. Content. Introduction National Instructions Training Communication in support of the implementation of the NI Monitoring and Evaluation. NATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS. NATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS.
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Implementation of the Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) 23 February 2010
Content Introduction National Instructions Training Communication in support of the implementation of the NI Monitoring and Evaluation
NATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Section 97(5) of the Act requires National Commissioner to issue National Instructions This must be done after consultation with DG’s of Justice, Social Development, Education and Correctional Services The instructions must be submitted to Parliament and after 30 days, published in Gazette The Instructions published in Gazette must be submitted to Parliament before Act comes into operation
NATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Draft National Instruction has been completed Existing Standing Orders have been amended where appropriate Departmental forms have been developed Consultation process has commenced Comments following upon consultation process will be incorporated Instruction will be published in Gazette during last week of March 2010
Overview Broad target group ETD Solutions supporting implementation of the Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) One-day Information Session Two-day In-Service Training workshop One-week In-Service Learning Programme Trainer capacity creation Implementation plan
Broader target group Provincial Heads responsible for Visible Policing Cluster Commanders Key police officials at cluster level, dealing with Visible Policing Station commanders Detective Branch Commanders FCS Unit Commanders CSC Commanders CSC Relief commanders CSC personnel, including members responsible for police cells and detention Key detectives nominated from each general branch/unit Basic Training Learners
ETD Solutions supporting implementation of the Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) Start 22 March 2010 Start 24 May 2010 Start 5 July 2010
Trainer capacity creation Create Core Trainer capacity for Provincial and National Training to deal with both the 2-day workshop and 1-week Learning Programme (see action plan) Provincial Trainers address the provincial needs with both the 2-day workshops and 1-week learning programme • IS-Trainers capacitated to present the 2-day workshop content in the following existing learning programmes: • Basic Management Training • Station Commander Learning Programme • Detective Learning Programme • Crime Prevention Level-1 • Relief Commander Training Programme Trainers in Basic Training capacitated to present the content of the 2-day Workshop as part of BT 2011 intake
Referral networks Details of designated probations officer and child and youth care centres will be updated and issued before 1 April 2010 Referral information must also be provided on SAPS intranet by 1 April 2010 SAPS will request that DSD at provincial level informs us as soon as information changes but on a quarterly basis SAPS Visible Policing will confirm the accuracy of information with DSD
Communication Communication plan in support of the implementation of the Act must be adopted to raise awareness of the issue and what is required. The communication plan should target SAPS members, CPFs and communities. Communication tools like the booklet on the Act should also include contact details of experts who can assist stations with queries and problems
Monitoring and Evaluations Progress with training interventions will be monitored on the Training Administration System SAPS will continue to monitor numbers of children arrested and charged and also report figures to the ISCCJ Provincial and National ISCCJ fora will monitor implementation co-operation and ensure that interventions happen to address problems SAPS Provincial Inspectorate and SAPS Visible Policing Division will include this aspect in station visits (90 visits per year from National level)