{"id":56914,"date":"2015-05-14T11:10:43","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T11:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=c89c826a5c7e49f43c6b13725f0cdc75"},"modified":"2015-05-14T11:10:43","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T11:10:43","slug":"news-story-crime-news-professional-court-user-wi-fi-now-in-32-courts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56914","title":{"rendered":"News story: Crime news: Professional Court User wi-fi now in 32 courts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Wi-fi rollout has now been completed in 24 magistrates\u2019 and 8 Crown Court buildings.<\/p>\n<p>The system being used is \u2018Professional Court User (PCU) wi-fi\u2019. There are 302 sites across the court estate.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to have all criminal courts working digitally by July 2016. National rollout is being delivered through the Criminal Justice System Efficiency Programme.<\/p>\n<p>Below are links to special maps showing the extent of the rollout to date and which court buildings are next in line to be equipped with the system.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-does-it-work\">How does it work?<\/h3>\n<p>The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) already sends information to the magistrates\u2019 courts in digital format.<\/p>\n<p>Using CJSM secure email, practitioners are able to access PCU wi-fi and their own IT systems. The idea is to improve collaboration across the justice system<\/p>\n<p>In the courtroom, digital working reduces the need for documentation to be provided in hard copy formats for hearings and trials. This saves money and encourage more efficient working.<\/p>\n<p>Introducing PCU wi-fi is especially valuable as more providers now have the option of submitting CRM14 eForms for online criminal legal aid applications. Wi-fi enhances the ability to complete and submit legal aid applications while in the court building. <\/p>\n<p>Providers should make enquiries at their local court for more details.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"further-information\">Further information<\/h3>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?mid=zzkWlkRMFXjs.kNxJEerkJtJE\">Crown Court PCU wi-fi map<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?mid=zzkWlkRMFXjs.kZbbRZMbnIV0\">Magistrates\u2019 Court PCU wi-fi map<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:CJSEfficiency@cps.gsi.gov.uk\">CJSEfficiency@cps.gsi.gov.uk<\/a> \u2013 for enquiries about PCU wi-fi technology<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov.uk\/about\/criminal-justice-system-efficiency-programme\">CJS efficiency programme<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/simplifying-criminal-legal-aid-processing\">Criminal legal aid processing: applications and digital systems<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/crime-news-rollout-of-digital-working-in-magistrates-courts\">Rollout of digital in-court presentation technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/crime-news-protect-yourself-by-using-cjsm-secure-email\">Protect yourself by using CJSM Secure eMail<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update on latest magistrates\u2019 and Crown Court buildings kitted out with &#8216;Professional Court User wi-fi&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56914"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}