A commitment to fairness for all parties is at the heart of a new Defendants Strategy, launched today by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). 

I must start by saying thank you to you all. Thank you for your commitment and your really dedicated work to tackle these dreadful crimes. I am very grateful to you all, without exception.

From today, prosecutors will have new powers to charge violent abusers with specific offences of non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation, as key measures in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 come into force.

Four current and former CPS employees have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours for services to law and order.

Victims of rape and other crimes should not delay receiving therapy for any reason connected with a police investigation or prosecution, the Crown Prosecution Service has said today.

The Crown Prosecution Service is updating its legal guidance on immigration offences ahead of the commencement of the Nationality and Borders Act.

Today the CPS has published the Q3 Performance data which covers the three-month period from 1 October to 31 December 2021.

The notion there is a typical victim of domestic abuse is wrong, damaging and can prevent sufferers coming forward, the Crown Prosecution Service has said today.

The Crown Prosecution Service is today launching a united team to tackle the changing nature of serious and organised crime.

Messages about safety for women and girls will be going mobile through the streets of Nottingham as new branded transport has taken to the roads.