Revised: 27 March 2018 - New section inserted at section 4 and following sections renumbered; Updated, 15 October2024
Prosecution Guidance
Engaging with Victims page/Victim Service
3 Apr 2020; 6 Sep 2023; 22 May 2024; 18 Aug 2025; 29 Aug 2025; 16 Jan 2026
Prosecution Guidance
Road traffic offences
Updated: 17 August 2023
Prosecution Guidance
Violent crime
Prosecution Guidance
Engaging with Victims page/Victim Service
Prosecution Guidance
Engaging with Victims page/Victim Service
Updated: 28 Sept 2022; minor update: 20 Sept 2023; 12 March 2025
Prosecution Guidance
Victims, Witnesses and Community Impact
Formerly Youth Offenders: Updated: 17 May 2023; 13 July 2023; 4 August 2025
Prosecution Guidance
Youth crime
Defendants
Updated: 23 July 2020, 20 April 2022 4 July 2024
Prosecution Guidance
Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse
Prosecution Guidance
Engaging with Victims page/Victim Service
updated: 24 Mar 2025; 6 Feb 2026
Prosecution Guidance
Communications, Digital and Publications Crime