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  1. Police-CPS joint national rape action plan – Final Report 2024

    … possible Working together to improve our engagement with victims A joint commitment to scrutiny of our decisions and … the devastating and life changing impact rape can have on victims 1 . In January 2021, with the determination to see justice for more victims of rape, the police and CPS launched our Joint …

  2. Children are often present during non-fatal strangulation, CPS analysis shows

    … of cases the victim was the suspect’s partner and 13% of victims were the suspect’s ex-partner.* Victim accounts … you.’ Kate Brown, Domestic Abuse lead for the CPS, said : “Victims are left fearing for their life in these cases, and … may show aggression and violence, regularly leaving victims with serious physical injuries and psychological …

  3. Casework Quality Standards

    … and dealing with our work in a way that is: Fair to victims and witnesses and in accordance with the Victims' Code Fair to suspects and defendants Proportionate … policies and guidance issued by the DPP Standard 1: Victims, witnesses and communities We recognise that criminal …

  4. CPS launches guidance on sexual violence within LGBT communities

    … existing CPS policy and guidance regarding heterosexual victims of sexual offences. The publication comes as the CPS … for all the diverse communities we serve. “We know LGBT victims face particular difficulties in reporting sexual … existing CPS policy and guidance regarding heterosexual victims of sexual offences. The publication comes as the CPS …

  5. Assaults against emergency workers: Update to CPS prosecution guidance

    … the defendant elects to have a Crown Court trial, and then victims have to wait many months and sometimes years to see … more swiftly are dealt with summarily – helping more victims get closure sooner. “I am deeply grateful to our … to justice.” In addition to delivering swifter justice for victims, it is expected the changes will contribute to easing …

  6. Richard Burrows: Paedophile who fled to Thailand 27 years ago jailed for 97 offences

    … keen to learn about radios and obtain their badges. The victims were all aged between 10 and 15. Burrows accepted he … as being in the most serious category. Four of the 24 victims had died and did not see Burrows finally face … which were played to the jury. Many of the surviving victims wanted to face Burrows in court, but for others the …

  7. Older People: Prosecuting Crimes against

    … people Case building Decisions not to prosecute – older victims Issues involving neglect, restraint and the misuse of … witness issues Victim communication and liaison - older victims Special measures: older victims and witnesses Support for older victims and witnesses …

  8. Strangulation and suffocation

    … be obtained when it is a reasonable line of enquiry Where victims have been taken to A&E, an oxygen saturation test may … evidence the victim's views on the pleas offered (some victims would prefer to give evidence rather than accept a … be obtained when it is a reasonable line of enquiry Where victims have been taken to A&E, an oxygen saturation test may …

  9. Man jailed for rape and controlling and coercive behaviour

    … by a further five years.  George De Bathe, 25, cut the victims off from their family and friends, controlling them … pressure and manipulation had an appalling impact on the victims in this case and those closest to them, as he carefully cut them off from family and friends.  “Some victims talked about how De Bathe made them feel belittled …

  10. CPS North East supports National Stalking Awareness Week

    … is ‘See Stalking Clearly,’ which aims to highlight how victims of stalking remain supported  throughout the national … change as a result of these measures, the risk to their victims will not necessarily decrease. “The fixations held by … they will engineer other excuses to stalk and harass their victims. “It is vital that stalking and harassment remains a …

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