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  1. Prosecuting Welfare and Health Fraud Cases

    … Charge and Requisition (PCR) The prosecution file at court – first hearing for DWP/Local Authority cases Offences … Cautions Local Authorities and Simple Cautions Out of Court Disposals Available to Prosecutors Conditional Cautions … Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) Pension Credit (PC) Personal Independence Payment Social Fund – Regulated Social Fund …

  2. Prosecution guidance

    … to the commission of an offence, or been found guilty in a court of law. Application The use of any wording does not …

  3. Misconduct in Public Office

    … and an abuse of those powers or responsibilities. The Court of Appeal has made it clear that the offence should be … trust involved.  In Mitchell [2014] EWCA Crim 318 , the Court of Appeal had to decide whether an ambulance paramedic … officer.”  Applying those questions to the paramedic, the Court held that they were not a public officer. Remuneration …

  4. Witness protection and anonymity

    … and at trial Discharge or variation The Magistrates’ Court Applications by private prosecutors Anonymity in … to be confronted by and cross-examine their accuser in court. The importance of open justice is also … for example, Guardian News v Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2012] EWCA Civ 420 ). However, principles such as the …

  5. Treasury Counsel (Crime) - Statement of Expectations

    … They are based in “the Room” at the Central Criminal Court. 2.    Appointment as Treasury Counsel (TC) is a … to the statutory time limit and the timescales set by the Court of Appeal that flow from a decision to refer a … the Law Officers to present those applications in the Court of Appeal. Following any hearing TC will provide any …

  6. Non Accidental Head Injury Cases (NAHI, formerly referred to as Shaken Baby Syndrome [SBS]) - Prosecution Approach

    … Part of the duty of the advocate will be to assist the court and the judge will invariably discuss the issues of … cases. In R v Cannings (Angela) [2004] 1 W.L.R. 2607 , the Court of Appeal quashed the appellant's convictions for … but unknown cause. Following her convictions, the Court of Appeal received fresh evidence of a substantial body …

  7. Responding to intimidating behaviour in elections and public office: a CPS guide

    … Scotland and Northern Ireland The charging decision The court process Keeping you informed Victim Personal Statement … a threat to kill Undue influence Additional Orders the court can impose Disqualification Orders under the Elections … is responsible for the prosecution of criminal offences at court. Reporting a crime As with every victim or witness, if …

  8. Farquharson Guidelines: Role of Prosecuting Advocates

    … Policy issues arising at trial CPS Representation at Crown Court Referral to Senior CPS Representative Change of Advice … not legally binding unless expressly approved by the Court of Appeal, nonetheless provide important practical … to consider, prepare and advise on the evidence before the court hearing or draft/agree the indictment. Where a CPS …

  9. Domestic Abuse

    … of an offence, or who has been found guilty in a court of law. The use of any wording does not confer any … the one that the criminal courts themselves must apply. A court may only convict if it is sure that the defendant is … to leave the relationship and have limited financial independence because of previous controlling behaviour by the …

  10. Memorandum of Understanding between the Crown Prosecution Service and the Institute of Legal Executives

    … by the police for prosecution, preparing cases for court and the presenting of those cases at court. The Institute of Legal Executives ILEX is the … by the police for prosecution, preparing cases for court and the presenting of those cases at court. The …

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