Articles and speeches
Articles and speeches from the CPS on matters of relevance to the Criminal Justice System.
Articles and speeches from the CPS on matters of relevance to the Criminal Justice System.
Community representatives have scrutinised a number of hate crime incidents at the latest pan-London hate crime panel, which met on Thursday, 12 January. The panel is chaired by London hate crime lead CCP Barry Hughes.
| Article , Hate crime , London North NewsEconomic crime poses a threat to countries’ economies and institutions and causes serious harm to society and individuals. Tackling it is a priority for the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales – and last year we published our first ever CPS Economic Crime Strategy.
| Speech , Fraud and economic crime , CPS NewsGood morning, and welcome – to London and to this Heads of Prosecuting Agencies Conference. What a pleasure it is to be together in-person again after three years, and we are delighted to be hosting you all here.
| Speech , Fraud and economic crime, International and organised crime , CPS NewsI 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.
| Speech , Sexual offences , CPS NewsIn June, we are joining with our CPS colleagues, criminal justice partners and local communities to celebrate Pride month.
| Article , Hate crime , Wessex NewsIn April 2022, CPS West Midlands Magistrates' and Crown Court units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. Below are just a handful of the cases we prosecuted.
| Article , Hate crime , West Midlands NewsFuture of Legal Practice series – King’s College London – 17 March
| Speech , CPS NewsAt the CPS it’s our responsibility to prosecute the right person for the right offence. We make our decisions objectively using the two-stage test set out in our Code for Crown prosecutors.
| Article , CPS NewsThe beauty of football is that anyone can play. All you need is a ball, some friends, and a goal. Fans can unite anywhere in the world with a shared love of a club, country or just the game itself. It is perhaps the most inclusive sport.
| Article , Hate crime , CPS NewsGood afternoon, everyone. I am pleased to be here with you today, and it is a pleasure to follow the Chief Magistrate – supporting vulnerable victims and witnesses is a priority for all of us, and it was invaluable to hear his insight.
| Speech , Sexual offences , CPS NewsOur social media campaign #HateCrimeMatters explains what hate crime is, and what can be done about it.
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