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  1. Sentencing - Ancillary Orders

    … | Legal Guidance Introduction Compensation Orders The Role of the Prosecutor in Compensation Applications Damage to … to the availability of other sources of recompense such as civil litigation or the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme … In respect of offenders convicted before that date, the equivalent provisions are sections 146 and 147 of the …

  2. Corporate Manslaughter

    … Introduction What is Corporate Manslaughter? The Offence of Corporate Manslaughter Elements of the Offence The … a detained patient. These are duties which arise under the civil law of negligence. The 2007 Act does not create any new … of the organisation and is not limited to directors or equivalent. Those ‘who play significant roles’ will include …

  3. Assistance provided by Offenders

    … considering these routes Disclosure obligations Protection of assisting offenders Covert Human Intelligence Sources … from an officer of Assistant Chief Constable rank or equivalent, (and, if required, a cleansing interview). Draft … negating or affecting the value of a confiscation order or civil recovery without consultation with the Chief Crown …

  4. Proceeds of Crime

    … Proceeds of Crime Updated: 19 December 2019, 27 January 2025 | Legal … of confiscation following a criminal conviction (Part 2), civil recovery in the High Court (Chapter 2 of Part 5) and … with specific assets which, when taken together, have an equivalent value to the amount of their benefit from …

  5. Theft Act Offences

    … Electricity Blackmail Handling Stolen Goods Retention of a Wrongful Credit Going Equipped Making Off Without … of mind in the defendant which Parliament regards as the equivalentof an intention permanently to deprive, namely … the owner's rights. That is the test of conversion in the civil law. But not every conversion is a theft. Theft …

  6. Public Order Offences incorporating the Charging Standard

    … Considerations Introduction The criminal law in respect of public order offences is intended to penalise the use of … is used against and directed towards the police and other civil authorities. Under section 7(3) , where a defendant is … offences carry a higher maximum penalty than the basic equivalent offences. In the case of offences under section 4 …

  7. About CPS

    … is independent, and we make our decisions independently of the police and government. Our duty is to make sure that … jurisdictions. In 2010, Monica was appointed a Recorder ofcivil cases. In addition to Chairing the CPS Board, Monica … specialist divisions, each headed by a Head of Division (equivalent to a Chief Crown Prosecutor), are: Serious …

  8. Consultation on Revisions to the CPS-SPA Protocol regarding the exercise of criminal jurisdiction in England and Wales

    … Revisions to the CPS-SPA Protocol regarding the exercise of criminal jurisdiction in England and Wales 25 October 2023 … provides for an inflexible requirement/presumption, or an equivalent measure, that would remove or restrict … in practice simply by virtue of the case being heard in a civil rather than a service court, which is not accepted) …

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