Updated: 3 March 2022; minor revision Feb 2023
Prosecution Guidance
Hate crime
Hate Crime and Discrimination
Updated: 30 April 2020; 2 December 2021; 6 July 2022; 22 December 2023; 26 January 2024; 22 October 2024; 22 July 2025
Prosecution Guidance
International and organised crime
Drugs, Terrorism and National Security
Updated: 20 August 2019
Prosecution Guidance
Wildlife and Domestic Animals
Updated: 2 August 2022; 26 April 2023; 24 July 2023
Prosecution Guidance
International and organised crime
International and extradition
Updated: 4 December 2019
Prosecution Guidance
Court Processes and Case Management
Updated: 21 July 2022
Prosecution Guidance
Court Processes and Case Management
Updated: January 2019; Revised 19 September 2023
Prosecution Guidance
Court Processes and Case Management
All Coronavirus-related guidance aggregated to this page on 25 July 2023
Prosecution Guidance
Prosecution Guidance
Road traffic offences
Prosecution Guidance
Violent Crime, Weapons and Public Safety