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  1. Older People: Prosecuting Crimes against

    … and economic crime , Hate crime Introduction Relevance of age to case review and management Public Interest Flagging … For the purposes of the Policy and the Legal Guidance, our definitionof a crime against an older person is: Where the … pre-dating implementation of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, unlawfulsexual intercourse with patients/residents suffering …

  2. Consultation on CPS guidance on Deception as to Gender - Summary of Responses

    … on CPS guidance on Deception as to Gender - Summary of Responses 13 December 2024 | Publication , Sexual offences … freedom and capacity to make that choice”. This statutory definition has been examined in a number of cases, where … prove deception. Placing an onus on complainants would be unlawful. CPS comment The draft guidance was not intended to …

  3. Offences against the Person, incorporating the Charging Standard

    … the most appropriate charge or charges Acceptability of pleas Introduction This guidance is intended to assist … recklessly causes another to suffer or apprehend immediate unlawful violence. Battery is committed by the intentional or … transient and trifling: R v Donovan ;[1934] 2 KB 498. This definition was cited with approval in R v Brown [1994] 1 AC …

  4. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 6: Consent

    … offences Introduction Sexual Offences Act 2003 Statutory definitionof consent Reasonable belief in consent Intoxication and … are: Violence or fear of violence, subsection 2(a) and (b) Unlawful detention, subsection 2(c) Complainant asleep or …

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

    … and causing or allowing the death or serious injury of a child or vulnerable adult Updated: 21 June 2024; 15 … manslaughter"); and Conduct taking the form of an unlawful act involving a danger of some harm that resulted in … elements of the offence, including who may fall within the definitionof "vulnerable adult", for which see also Uddin …

  6. Policy guidance on the prosecution of crimes against older people

    … Policy guidance on the prosecution of crimes against older people 15 July 2019 | Publication , … a personal characteristic. Whilst there is no statutory definitionof crimes against older people, nor legislation … under the Public Sector Equality Duty to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation of …

  7. Drug Offences

    … Cannabis Khat Nitrous Oxide Nitazenes Offences Possession of Controlled Drug Evidential and Charging Considerations … Act) and does not require proof of payment or reward. The definitionof supply was expanded upon in  R v Maginnis … drug, where the administration of the drug will be unlawful; and to supply or offer to supply articles to be …

  8. Violence Against Women Strategy and Action Plans

    … Need for an Overarching Gendered Framework The Benefits of a Violence Against Women Strategy Gathering the Evidence … Further information on the UN and its expanded VAW definition is in Annex A . 2.1.3 Council of Europe The … (such as rape) and there are many general descriptions ofunlawful behaviour that, of themselves, are not criminal …

  9. County Lines Offending

    … 2022 | Legal Guidance , Drug offences Introduction Types of County Lines Activity Plugging Cuckooing Debt Bondage … Making in ‘Gang’ Related Offending . The Government’s definitionof ‘county lines’ is provided by the Serious … violence.   In this Part "drug-dealing activity" means the unlawful production, supply, importation or exportation of a …

  10. Unduly Lenient Sentences

    … to refer Offences within the scheme Timeliness Meaning of 'Unduly Lenient' How Referrals Arise Cases with reporting … appropriate to apply the 56-day slip rule to correct an unlawful sentence, for example, when a mandatory order or … to exercise its powers. Without attempting an exhaustive definitionof the circumstances in which this court might …

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