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  1. CPS West Midlands: Successful Hate Crime Cases December 2023

    … In December 2023, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and CrownCourt units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. … changed his plea to guilty. He was sentenced at Birmingham CrownCourt to 10 months imprisonment suspended for a period … In December 2023, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and CrownCourt units successfully prosecuted various hate crime …

  2. Tougher hate crime sentences at record levels

    … than two-thirds of hate crime cases for the first time, a Crown Prosecution Service report published today (Tue 16 Oct) … in a conviction had their sentence ‘uplifted’ by the court after applications made by prosecutors. This equates to … transgender identity or sexuality. Chris Long, Chief Crown Prosecutor and CPS Hate Crime Champion, said: “We know …

  3. Man convicted of Christmas Day double murder

    … it’s plain murder, not self-defence”. Today, at Luton CrownCourt, Brown pleaded guilty to two counts of murder, two … an article with a blade or point. Celia Mardon of the Crown Prosecution Service said: “This was an inexplicable … it’s plain murder, not self-defence”. Today, at Luton CrownCourt, Brown pleaded guilty to two counts of murder, …

  4. Victims and Witnesses: CPS Public Policy Statement on the Delivery of Services to Victims - The Prosecutors' Pledge

    … Pledge Updated 23 January 2018 | Legal Guidance The Crown Prosecution Service will : Take into account the impact … interest considerations applying strictly the Code for Crown Prosecutors when reviewing a case. Build robust cases … will speak with the victim or victim's family attending court to ensure that any views expressed are taken into …

  5. CPS publishes prosecution data for first quarter of 2021/22

    … for first quarter of 2021/22 21 October 2021 | News The Crown Prosecution Service has today published its prosecution … decrease is mainly driven by a reduction in magistrates’ court cases, with the number of outstanding CrownCourt cases rising to 70,011 on 30 June. Completed rape …

  6. Violent thief who attempted to rob luxury watch from undercover officer jailed

    … a minimum term of four years and nine months at Southwark CrownCourt today. He had earlier pleaded guilty to assault with … lip, swelling and cuts to his face. Claire Campbell of the Crown Prosecution Service said: “This was a sustained and … a minimum term of four years and nine months at Southwark CrownCourt today. He had earlier pleaded guilty to assault …

  7. Confiscation Proceedings - Guidance for prosecutors on the discretion to instigate

    … Revisiting Confiscation Orders Introduction In 2009 the Court of Appeal requested the Director of Public Prosecutions … confiscation proceedings is an important one. The CrownCourt is required, absent special circumstances 2 , to … Unsurprisingly, it is still the case that the CrownCourt must not make an oppressive order, but this …

  8. Husband jailed for life for the murder of his estranged wife in front of their baby

    … imprisonment to serve a minimum of 28 years at Bradford CrownCourt today (22 July 2025) for murder, one count of assault, … led to her death later the same day. Marie Walsh of the Crown Prosecution Service said : “Habibur Masum is a violent … imprisonment to serve a minimum of 28 years at Bradford CrownCourt today (22 July 2025) for murder, one count of …

  9. Coronavirus: Interim CPS Case Review Guidance – Application of the Public Interest Covid-19 crisis response

    … Decisions to which this guidance relates 2. The Code for Crown Prosecutors (The Code) requires prosecutors to consider … governing health and safety which must be in place in the CrownCourt, ahead of them operating normally. The same principles … Decisions to which this guidance relates 2. The Code for Crown Prosecutors (The Code) requires prosecutors to consider …

  10. Man jailed for offensive social media posts in wake of recent disorder

    … a grossly offensive message at Carlisle Magistrates' Court on 12 August 2024 and was jailed for eight weeks. Janet Potter, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS North West, said : “This conviction … keyboard warriors: online actions have consequences. “The Crown Prosecution Service has worked around the clock to …

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