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  1. Offences during Protests, Demonstrations or Campaigns

    … Where a defendant relies on articles 9, 10 or 11 as a defence to a protest-related offence, the first question is … or the apprehension of offenders (see CPS guidance on Self-Defence and the Prevention of Crime for further … defence of necessity: necessity does not extend to acts of self-help, civil disobedience or protest; citizens are …

  2. Economic Crime Strategy 2025 - final progress report, May 2025

    … ‘failure to prevent’ offences incentivise corporate self-reporting, in particular due to the interaction these … the Identification Doctrine may lead to a wider range of self-reporting by corporate bodies. We are working with law … this material, this included early engagement with the defence seeking their input on which devices should be …

  3. Responding to intimidating behaviour in elections and public office: a CPS guide

    … of undermining the prosecution case or assisting the defence case, to ensure a fair trial. If the defendant pleads … or battery: section 39A Criminal Justice Act 1988 ). Self-defence, defence of another, prevention of damage to … Standard | The Crown Prosecution Service (cps.gov.uk) Self-Defence and the Prevention of Crime | The Crown …

  4. Expert Evidence

    … Disclosure Using the Expert Witness at Court Challenging Defence Experts Expert Fees Annex A - Letter of Instruction … should be forwarded to the expert along with the Experts self-certificate. The investigator or prosecutor should ask … victim by shooting him at point blank range (but claims self-defence) the pathology evidence is unlikely to be …

  5. Instructions for Prosecuting Advocates

    … which deals with the basis of plea. It emphasises that: Defence advocates should commit the basis of the plea to … asks for it. Where the prosecuting advocate is from the self-employed Bar any press statements or information passed … asks for it. Where the prosecuting advocate is from the self-employed Bar any press statements or information passed …

  6. Pre-Trial Therapy - Accompanying note for therapists

    … regarding PTSD, inconsistencies and gaps in memory, self-blame, shame and avoidance, as well as "false" and … could under specific circumstances be disclosed to the defence team representing the defendant who is alleged to … regarding PTSD, inconsistencies and gaps in memory, self-blame, shame and avoidance, as well as "false" and …

  7. Organisations must prepare now for new fraud prevention law

    … to report fraud when they discover it. Organisations that self-report fraud demonstrate their commitment to responsible corporate governance. Self-reports can be made to the Serious Fraud Office, … face? Unlimited fines if convicted. Is there a defence available? Yes, organisations can defend themselves …

  8. Mental Health: Victims and Witnesses

    … to be disclosed by way of provision of the report. If the defence challenge the witness's evidence on the grounds that … off. In the circumstances, the only likely trial issue - self-defence being discounted - was the identity of the … off. In the circumstances, the only likely trial issue - self-defence being discounted - was the identity of the …

  9. Wildlife Offences

    … of such a bird. Section 1(3) and (3ZA) provide a statutory defence where the bird or egg was originally killed or taken … under section 11(1). This includes a prohibition on self-locking snares. These snares progressively tighten … under section 11(1). This includes a prohibition on self-locking snares. These snares progressively tighten …

  10. Service Level Agreement between the Crown Prosecution Service London and the Metropolitan Police Service for domestic violence cases

    … Record any defensive injuries and either party's claims of selfdefence. Where it is alleged injuries are self inflicted ascertain if there is a history of this; Note …

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