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Use of local information to ensure good quality decision-making

Updated 30/09/2019
Prosecution Guidance Court Processes and Case Management

Obscene Publications

Revised: January 2019; 6 Feb 2026
Prosecution Guidance Sexual offences Communications, Digital and Publications Crime

'Honour'-Based abuse, Forced Marriage, and harmful practices

Updated: 2 Mar 2023; minor revision 5 Jan 2024; Revised 26 Feb 2026
Prosecution Guidance Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse Vulnerable Persons and Safeguarding

Offences against the Person, incorporating the Charging Standard

Updated: 21 Mar 2022; 27 Jun 2022; 23 Jul 2024; 31 Oct 2024; 21 Nov 2025; 26 Feb 2026
Prosecution Guidance Violent crime Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety

'Honour'-Based Abuse and Forced Marriage: Guidance on Identifying and Flagging cases

Revised: Sep 2019; 26 Feb 2026
Prosecution Guidance Domestic abuse Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Safeguarding Children as Victims and Witnesses

Updated: Oct 2019; 24 May 2024; 15 Dec 2025
Prosecution Guidance Victims, Witnesses and Community Impact Vulnerable Persons and Safeguarding

Jurisdiction

Updated: 5 October 2022, 2 June 2025
Prosecution Guidance

Confiscation Proceedings - Guidance for prosecutors on the discretion to instigate

Updated: 11 September 2020
Prosecution Guidance Fraud, Corruption and Economic Crime

Contempt of Court

Revised: 04 May 2022; 09 September 2022; 05 December 2023; 15 October 2024
Prosecution Guidance Media, Public Interest and Professional Standards

Corporate Manslaughter

Updated: 16 July 2018
Prosecution Guidance Violent crime Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety