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CPS Board meeting minutes - January 2021

… d.    Disproportionate impact of certain cases on victims and witnesses 3.2    The CE updated the Board on … the Beyond Smarter Working piece  c.    Importance of the Victims and Witnesses piece d.    Need for more clarity on … its comments on the below the line papers on the topic ‘Victims and Witnesses, including follow up to IAC’s …

Prosecuting in the public interest: independence without isolation - Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions

… cases is the best way to ensure fairness - for suspects, victims, witnesses and the wider public we serve. The first … have been possible - which we know is important to victims and witnesses. The second function of the guidance … a case against a defendant. Yes, we absolutely support victims and witnesses. But we do not represent any individual …

Statement of Ethical Principles for the Public Prosecutor

… in our dealings with others, whether they are victims, defendants or other criminal justice legal … discharge their powers and duties directly affects victims, witnesses and defendants as well as society as a … European Convention on Human Rights. 4.3 In relation to victims and witnesses, prosecutors must fulfil the …

Psychological Evidence Toolkit - A guide for Crown Prosecutors

… symptom of PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). Victims experience feelings of shame and self-blame and this … vulnerabilities may make individuals more likely to be victims, and less likely to report these offences to the … raped.” (Crown Prosecution Service Commitments to Support Victims and Witnesses (Legal Guidance), Rape and Sexual …

Response to HMCPSI Area Assurance Inspection of CPS Cymru-Wales

… to its Casework Quality and its standard of delivery for victims, witnesses and other service users, the Area was … to its Casework Quality and its standard of delivery for victims, witnesses and other service users, the Area was …

High school teacher guilty of child sex offences against pupils

… by Joynes and CCTV footage. “I would like to thank the victims for supporting the prosecution. Joynes will now face … 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 …

CPS praised for innovative response to coronavirus pandemic

… for its adoption of measures to maintain support for victims and witnesses. For example, prosecutors have set up … to ensure custody cases can be conducted. Supporting victims The bereaved family of Alexander Knight were able to … for its adoption of measures to maintain support for victims and witnesses. For example, prosecutors have set up …

CPS North East Hate Crime Sentence uplifts - February 2020

CPS North East - Domestic Abuse prosecutions - March 2021

London Head of Homicide speaks to students about gang murders in the capital

… suspect should be remanded into custody or receive bail. Victims and witnesses were also discussed with participants … suspect should be remanded into custody or receive bail. Victims and witnesses were also discussed with participants …