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Men sentenced for LFC ticket scam

… of Stuart’s relatives and friends. After a few days, the victims realised that they had been the victim of fraud and Stuart had no tickets for the game. The victims managed to get hold of both Stuart and O’Neill via … told he must repay all of the money that he took from his victims. On 1 July 2024, O’Neil pleaded guilty to a charge of …

The Code for Crown Prosecutors

… disposal is a serious step that affects suspects, victims, witnesses and the public at large and must be … impartially and with integrity help to secure justice for victims, witnesses, suspects, defendants and the public. … defendants, while providing the best possible service to victims. 2.9 The CPS is a public authority for the purposes …

Man jailed following arson attack on ex-partner’s family

… offence, O’Connor secured a mobile phone to contact the victims and members of their family. He attempted to coerce … evidence in this case to bring justice for the victims. This included tracing a partial number plate of the … offence, O’Connor secured a mobile phone to contact the victims and members of their family. He attempted to coerce …

How we prosecute rape

… meets our legal test; in the first instance for the victims but also for the good of the public at large. It is … from the community are just some of the hurdles that victims of sexual offending might need to overcome to report … myths and stereotypes that we can seek to counter them so victims can get the justice we all want to see. The National …

Crown Prosecution Service Accessible Communication: Public Statement

… formats of our publications and information. The Victims' Code When we communicate with all victims and witnesses we are guided by the Code of Practice for Victims of Crime (the 'Victims' Code'). The Victims' Code …

Independent Assessor of Complaints for the Crown Prosecution Service: Annual Report 2021-22

… Stage 2). Look at whether the CPS properly followed the Victims’ Code guidance on the services that must be provided to victims. Check that the CPS has followed its complaints … and service standards such as breaches under the Victims’ Code. Legal complaints cannot be reviewed by the …

Man who undertook “campaign of rape” jailed for 19 and a half years

CPS Mersey-Cheshire Response to HMCPSI Area Assurance Inspection of CPS Mersey-Cheshire

… and are cited as reasons for improving outcomes for victims and witnesses and reducing delay in the criminal … recognises that the Area provides a good service to victims and witnesses, although more needs to be done to improve the timeliness and quality of communications to victims. The Area’s focus on community engagement is also …

Consultation on public interest guidance for suicide pact and ‘mercy killing’ type cases

… on the consequential impact on older and disabled victims.  Respondents observed that these changes were not … The guidance explicitly recognises that vulnerable victims may be more susceptible controlling or coercive … 5.9    The guidance now recognises that vulnerable victims may be more susceptible to being unduly influenced to …

Max Hill QC's opening speech to the joint CPS/NPCC conference on Rape and Serious Sexual Offences

… to recognise the crucial support that you are providing to victims. This also feels like an apt moment to specifically … making, considering ABE interviews and engagement with victims. This has been co-produced by CPS and police … We all want criminals bought to justice. We all want victims and witnesses treated with care that recognises their …