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Restraining Orders

… order for the purpose of protecting the victim or victims of the offence, or any other person mentioned in the … if this information has not been provided. In some cases, victims may not want a restraining order to be imposed on a … not presently permit the criminal court to act to protect victims of domestic abuse  against the consequences of …

CPS Response to Area Inspection Programme, CPS London South Baseline Report, 17 February 2022

… to better address key roles, including RASSO vacancies. VICTIMS AND WITNESSES 3. Whilst the report acknowledges there … for the Area in respect of the service provided to victims and witnesses post-charge, the pre-charge … CPS Response: The importance of considering the needs of victims and witnesses at the earliest stage remains a …

Pre-Trial Therapy

… on memory Changes to memory Inconsistencies False memory Victims who attend court Expert and professional evidence … Key points Reasonable lines of inquiry Speaking to victims Police contact with therapists and the importance of … accompanying note for professionals providing therapy for victims before a criminal trial. This guidance does not …

Disability Hate Crime and other crimes against disabled people - prosecution guidance

… which sets out the range of support available to disabled victims of crime, from the CPS, the police and other criminal … The offence to be sentenced has one or more identifiable victims. The victim (or one of them) has a disability (i.e. … of hostility, e.g. targeting only disabled persons as the victims of criminal attacks or forms of abuse, such as a …

Prowler sentenced for rape

… News Centre. Browse & search Related Pages A guide for victims of rape and serious sexual assault - What happens … where it happens We’re committed to securing justice for victims of sexual violence and this guide explains what you … happened to the police. This information applies to all victims of sexual violence - including women and girls and …

CPS North East - Domestic Abuse Prosecutions - October 2023

Suicide: Policy for Prosecutors in Respect of Cases of Encouraging or Assisting Suicide

… a relationship of care between the suspect and the victims such that it will be necessary to consider whether … a relationship of care between the suspect and the victims such that it will be necessary to consider whether …

No stone left unturned to transform rape case handling says Director of Public Prosecutions

… way rape prosecutions are handled is key to helping more victims see justice, the Director of Public Prosecutions has … that we are taking the right steps, and that all rape victims and suspects are treated fairly, we must be … main areas of activity: improving the support given to victims, and recognising the trauma they experience; …

Updated with sentence: Senior Nigerian politician jailed over illegal UK organ-harvesting plot

… and Exploitation team understand this and we will ensure victims are supported, signposted and safeguarded with the … and Exploitation team understand this and we will ensure victims are supported, signposted and safeguarded with the …

CPS Yorkshire and Humberside: Hate crime sentence uplift examples, October-December 2019