Resources
We hope that you will find the links below useful.
Publications
- Find out how we make the decision to prosecute a case.
- Download CPS policies on prosecuting cases involving domestic violence, homophobic crime, rape, racist and religious crime.
- View our Annual Report and Business Plan.
Educational resources
The CPS has developed a resouce called 'Just Deserts' which is aimed at young people aged between 14-16 years old and the citizenship curriculum. Go
Useful websites
Please note that the CPS is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
- National CPS website - the national online home of the Crown Prosection Service contains further information about the CPS.
- CPS Inspectorate - HMCPSI is the independent Inspectorate for the Crown Prosecution Service. The website includes reports on local CPS areas.
- Criminal Justice System Online - information about the Criminal Justice System and for victims, witnesses, defendants, offenders and jurors. Includes a virtual tour of the criminal justice process.
- Crime reduction - provides information and resources for people working to reduce crime in their local area.
- Legal Services Commission - provides information on how to find legal services and information, including the Community Legal Service and the Criminal Defence Service.
- Court Service - a variety of information about the courts.

