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Knife and Other Weapons Offences

Updated: 8 April 2025; 15 April 2025; 14 May 2025; 23 July 2025
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Weapons related prosecution guidance

Prosecution Guidance Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety

Offences against the Person, incorporating the Charging Standard

Updated 21 March 2022; 27 June 2022; 23 July 2024; 31 October 2024; 21 Nov 2025
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Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018

Updated: 16 August 2023, 1 May 2025, 16 July 2025
Prosecution Guidance Violent crime Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety

Gross Negligence Manslaughter

Prosecution Guidance Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety

Non Accidental Head Injury Cases (NAHI, formerly referred to as Shaken Baby Syndrome [SBS]) - Prosecution Approach

Updated: 5 November 2021
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Intentional or Reckless Sexual Transmission of Infection

Updated: 29 March 2023
Prosecution Guidance Sexual offences Violent crime Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety

Homicide: Murder, manslaughter, infanticide and causing or allowing the death or serious injury of a child or vulnerable adult

Updated: 21 June 2024; 15 October 2024
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Firearms

Updated: 29 Jul 2020; 24 Mar 2021; 29 Oct 2021; 27 Nov 2025
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Explosives

Last Updated: 30 October 2023
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