The right to request a review of a CPS decision arises where decisions are made not to bring proceedings (i.e. at the pre-charge stage); to discontinue or withdraw the case in magistrates' courts ending all proceedings involving the victim; to offer no evidence in all proceedings relating…
Case OutcomesPerformance management and case outcomes
The right to request a review of a CPS decision arises where decisions are made not to bring proceedings (i.e. at the pre-charge stage); to discontinue or withdraw the case in magistrates' courts ending all proceedings involving the victim; to offer no evidence in all proceedings relating…
Case OutcomesPerformance management and case outcomes
The right to request a review of a CPS decision arises where decisions are made not to bring proceedings (i.e. at the pre-charge stage); to discontinue or withdraw the case in magistrates' courts ending all proceedings involving the victim; to offer no evidence in all proceedings relating…
Case OutcomesPerformance management and case outcomes
HMCPSI has today [14 December 2017] published a report outlining the response of CPS to the implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2017.
The Inspectorate recognises the breadth of work being undertaken by CPS with investigative, prosecutorial and government partners to improve the domestic and…
About the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
The CPS is the principal criminal prosecuting authority in England and Wales; we are responsible for:
Advising the police on cases for possible prosecution
Reviewing cases submitted by police
Determining the charge in the more serious and…