COMMUNITY SERVICE

Find out more about Community Service and how you can nominate a project using our online form.

PROGRAMMES

PBNI delivers behavioural change programmes for offenders in custody and in the community.

VICTIM INFORMATION SCHEME

Find out more about the scheme if you have been the direct victim of a criminal offence for which the offender received a Probation Supervised sentence.

STATISTICS AND RESEARCH

Statistical information  can be downloaded here including the results from surveys and reports.
  • Making local communities safer by challenging and changing offenders behaviour
  • Delivering behavioural change programmes for offenders
  • Reducing offending
  • Working in partnership within the Criminal Justice System and local communities
  • Professional and dedicated staff providing effective probation practice
  • Providing information services to victims
  • Valuing Equality and Diversity

Welcome to the website for the Probation Board for Northern Ireland (PBNI)

PBNI's purpose is to make local communities safer by challenging and changing offenders' behaviour.

The Probation Board is a Non Departmental Public Body (NDPB) of the Department of Justice (DOJ), which is a new Northern Ireland Department which came into existence on 12 April 2010 and was established by the Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010.It has a range of devolved policing and justice functions, set out in the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010.    

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Long Service Awards for Probation staff

The Minister for Justice attended the Probation Board for Northern Ireland’s annual long service awa...
25/01/2012
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Offenders give back to Cancer Research

Offenders supervised by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland have made a real difference to the...
24/01/2012
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Probation Board wins Nationwide Award

The Probation Board are delighted to announce that the Inspire Women's Project Team, led by Jean O'N...
29/12/2011
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