… from a suicide pact (prosecuted as manslaughter - see section 4(1) of the Homicide Act 1957) or a so-called ‘mercy … responses. Consultation content It is proposed that a new section (see: Proposed changes to ‘Homicide: Murder and … Guidance ) is added to the current guidance. The section seeks to clarify the relevant factors that should be …

… procedure outlined under the RASSO Service Standards section. Investigators and supervisors should have regard to … should be conscious that adverse inferences under section 34 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 … likely to have substantial probative value (see separate section entitled ‘ Higher Threshold for Requesting Victim …