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… Act and have a duty to bring it to the attention of the court. Prosecutors should also be aware that reasonable adjustments may need to be made by the court in order to realise the right to access justice under … taken seriously; that they may be victimised, lose their independence or be placed into an institution or care home as …
… model aims to drive up the number of rape cases taken to court and improve victim experiences by setting an improved … determined to drive up the number of rape cases going to court, and the new national standardised approach to … how we make our charging decisions, what happens at court, and what support is available for them to give their …
… 28 (12%) have been convicted; 3 (1.3%) are awaiting final court outcomes. Whilst many cases still conclude without the … allegations of indecent assault offences. In 2017, the court sentenced Wilmer, then aged 57 years old and of … Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) to last until further court notice. Keith Worthington Worthington was accused of …
… alternative charge. At a hearing at the Central Criminal Court on 3 January 2025, PC Brotherton pleaded guilty to … with the Code for Crown Prosecutors. Today at the same court, he was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, … alternative charge. At a hearing at the Central Criminal Court on 3 January 2025, PC Brotherton pleaded guilty to …
… courts themselves must apply. A jury or magistrates' court should only convict if it is sure of a defendant's … courts themselves must apply. A jury or magistrates' court should only convict if it is sure of a defendant's …
… of reporting crimes to the police and giving evidence in court. The same person may encounter the criminal justice … of reporting crimes to the police and giving evidence in court. The same person may encounter the criminal justice …
… the public interest test sentencing decisions out of court disposals and restorative justice. There are two types … in relation to hate crime cases to convey to the court the specific impact the hostility has had on the … locality or community than it is nationally, the court cannot pass a harsher sentence on the basis of …
… covered performance in both the magistrates' and Crown Court, as well as in rape, domestic violence and sexual … covered performance in both the magistrates' and Crown Court, as well as in rape, domestic violence and sexual …
… for life with an 18-year minimum term at Manchester Crown Court today after being found guilty of raping three women … Police worked together to put a strong case before the court, including eyewitness testimony, CCTV footage of … for life with an 18-year minimum term at Manchester Crown Court today after being found guilty of raping three women …