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  1. Explosives

    … 8 the Supreme Court held that personal experimentation or self-education could be regarded as a “lawful object” for the purposes of the defence contained in section 4 ESA 1883. When the prosecution … of lawful object on the basis of personal experimentation, self-education or similar, prosecutors should consider the …

  2. Murderer who disposed of dismembered body in Croydon park sentenced to life imprisonment

    … hands of Dajour Jones. “Jones said that he had acted in self-defence, claiming that he hit Mr. Gilbey with a broom after … hands of Dajour Jones. “Jones said that he had acted in self-defence, claiming that he hit Mr. Gilbey with a broom after …

  3. Man guilty of murdering teenager in Skelmersdale

    … catastrophic injuries. "He claimed he was acting in self-defence, but we worked with the police to build a strong case … catastrophic injuries. "He claimed he was acting in self-defence, but we worked with the police to build a strong case …

  4. DPP Speech to the Bar Council

    … now, with last autumn seeing an increase in fees paid to defence barristers. With those increases secured, attention … that, for the CPS, the junior criminal bar comprises both self-employed barristers and in-house Crown Advocates. Both … all advocates who prosecute for us.     For those at the self-employed Bar, our Advocate Panel continues to provide an …

  5. Woman sentenced for killing two-year old daughter found in a pond

    … the case Diminished responsibility is only a partial defence to murder because it results in a conviction for … by her mental illness, that her ability to exercise self-control were impaired, and that a jury would come to the … by her mental illness, that her ability to exercise self-control were impaired, and that a jury would come to the …

  6. Derby teenager sentenced for one-punch manslaughter

    … this instance, Omar Moumeche claimed that he had acted in self-defence. With a significant amount of public CCTV footage of … this instance, Omar Moumeche claimed that he had acted in self-defence. With a significant amount of public CCTV footage of …

  7. UPDATED WITH SENTENCE: Teenager found guilty of the murder of 15-year-old schoolgirl

    … in the past and on the day showed that he could exercise self-control, and so his condition was not a justification or defence to the murder of Elianne. Notes to editors Samantha … in the past and on the day showed that he could exercise self-control, and so his condition was not a justification or …

  8. Couple convicted after lodger murdered and body scattered across town

    … with Atkins admitting to killing Mr Shotton but claiming self-defence. However, the Crown Prosecution Service utilised … with Atkins admitting to killing Mr Shotton but claiming self-defence. However, the Crown Prosecution Service utilised …

  9. Speaking to Witnesses at Court

    … irrespective of whether they are from the CPS or from the self-employed Bar or a solicitor being employed as an … are asked by the advocates. Explain the role of the defence advocate - that it is their job to put their client's … it is known (for example mistaken identification, consent, self-defence, lack of intent). The prosecutor must not, …

  10. Proposal between the Crown Prosecution Service, Ministry of Justice, Attorney General, Criminal Bar Association and the Bar Council

    … review of the criminal legal aid system, including all the defence fee schemes, which will report in Summer 2020. In … Graduated Fees Scheme, which sets payment levels for defence advocates; continuation fees (“refreshers”) will be … and at the MoJ to reach this position. The members of the self-employed Bar who prosecute and defend in criminal cases …

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