Functioning Criminal Justice System

This sub-indicator assesses the extent to which the criminal investigation system and the prosecutorial system are functioning. This is based on the following criteria: the extent to which there are effective intelligence systems to support criminal investigators, proactive investigation methods, efficient mechanisms to gather information and analyse evidence, proper storage and chain of custody procedures for material evidence, systems to protect witnesses and whistle-blowers, efficient information exchange between criminal investigative service agencies, a sufficient number of criminal investigators and prosecutors, competence of criminal investigators and prosecutors, adequate technology and resources, corruption among investigators/judicial police and prosecutors, adequate understanding of the law by investigators and prosecutors, independence of forensic experts and prosecutors, proper eyewitness identification of defendants, and adequate training/education of prosecutors.

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