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Special Measures

… known as "special measures". The Code of Practice for Victims of Crime (the Victims' Code) states at paragraph 4.12 "the judge or … possible application for the witness hold meetings with victims to discuss special measures in appropriate cases …

UPDATED WITH SENTENCE: Man jailed for life for murder and attempted murder in Hartlepool

… a machine gun, and more weapons, he would have killed more victims. He described Mr Carney as an innocent victim, who he … was able to prove that Alid intended to kill the two victims by stabbing them with a knife. The prosecution did … a machine gun, and more weapons, he would have killed more victims. He described Mr Carney as an innocent victim, who he …

Minutes of the CPS Board meeting on 26 November 2013

… values will be fundamentally interlinked: Casework Quality Victims and Witnesses Tools and skills for the job Item 4: … values will be fundamentally interlinked: Casework Quality Victims and Witnesses Tools and skills for the job Item 4: …

Minutes of the CPS Board meeting on 26 March 2013

… response Perverting the Course of Justice (PCJ) Report Victims Right to Review Guidance (VRR) DPP Area Visits 3. The … review discussions held with the Law Officers. Advocacy Victims & Witnesses Digitalisation Organisational Structure … response Perverting the Course of Justice (PCJ) Report Victims Right to Review Guidance (VRR) DPP Area Visits 3. The …

CPS Response to the HMICFRS/HMCPSI joint thematic inspection report in relation to Pre-charge Bail and Released under Investigation

… any changes to the legislation secure improvements for victims of crime. CPS Response: The CPS is committed to … legislation as to pre-charge bail secure improvements for victims of crime. Recommendation 9 Forces should record … any changes to the legislation secure improvements for victims of crime. CPS Response: The CPS is committed to …

Perverting the Course of Justice and Wasting Police Time in Cases involving Allegedly False Allegations of Rape and / or Domestic Abuse

… complex and require sensitive handling. On the one hand, victims of rape and / or domestic abuse making truthful … should strike the right balance between ensuring genuine victims are believed and not criminalised whilst recognising … resort to using myths and stereotypes once associated with victims of rape and / or domestic abuse. These include: …

Man who spiked orange juice to force miscarriage convicted

Tackling hate crime against the LGBT+ community

Racial and religious based offences drive increase in hate crime cases

… at this time is the cornerstone of better outcomes for victims of hate crimes. We are also heartened to hear about … in charging in cases that can ensure access to justice for victims of anti-Muslim hate and the fact that all partners in this process place the rights of victims front and centre in their work”. Since the start of …

CPS Response to HMCPSI Area Assurance Inspection of CPS South East

… quality of our casework and the service we provide to our victims and witnesses and we are confident that our action … quality of our casework and the service we provide to our victims and witnesses and we are confident that our action …