Rape is a truly devastating and life changing crime. We are committed to significantly increasing the number of cases going to court and sustaining this year on year. We are determined to see justice for more victims of rape and serious sexual offences, and as leaders we pledge to be visible, accountable and transparent as we work towards this aim.
Max Hill QC
Director of Public Prosecutions
Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP
Attorney General
July 2022
Dear Attorney,
Assisting Offender Agreements
I write further to my letter of 2 October 2021 to your predecessor, which related to the number of agreements made by the CPS…
Introduction
1. The purpose of the Advocate Fee Appeals Committee (the Committee) is to resolve disputes by reference to published CPS fee schemes. The decision of the Committee is based solely on what it considers to be the correct interpretation of those fee schemes. The Committee does not have the remit to apply any discretion.
Introduction
1. The purpose of the Advocate Fee Appeals Committee (the Committee) is to resolve disputes by reference to published CPS fee schemes. The decision of the Committee is based solely on what it considers to be the correct interpretation of those fee schemes. The Committee does not have the remit to apply any discretion.
Contents
Introduction
The Year’s Highlights
Caseload Comparisons and Performance
Reasons for complaint and resolution
Complainants’ Voices
Acknowledgements
Annex A: IAC’s Terms of Reference
Introduction: What is the IAC?
Welcome to my latest annual…