Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs

The Criminal Justice Unit Charity

The Criminal Justice Unit (the “CJU”) is committed to improving the lives of the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago not only through policy and legislative reform but also through charitable... Read more

International Training Opportunities

Members of the Criminal Justice Unit are invited by international stakeholders to participate in various training programmes which provide specialist experience and knowledge in key areas geared towards the improvement... Read more

Training and Sensitization Sessions

The Criminal Justice Unit also collaborates with key stakeholders and NGOs to conduct training and sensitization sessions with users of the Criminal Justice System. This is to ensure that all... Read more

Achievements

The Criminal Justice Unit has made several achievements in different stages of the criminal justice system. Reform has been accomplished through policies and legislation in areas such as Hard Crimes,... Read more

Criminal Justice Unit (CJU)

Creation of the Unit The Criminal Justice Unit (CJU), Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs (“AGLA”) was established by Cabinet Note No. AGLA (20)70 dated 15th... Read more

Role and Responsibilities

This Unit is tasked with the continued transformation and operationalizing of the criminal justice sector, through collaborative improvements with respective stakeholders, by simultaneously addressing four (4) critical pillars; “Plant and... Read more