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  1. Non-Jury Trials

    … Trials 04 November 2021 Updated: November 2019 | Legal Guidance Introduction Applications for a non-jury trial - … must submit any intention to make an application to the, Director of Legal Services once approval has been obtained … Act 1964, to determine whether a defendant did the act(s) or omission(s) charged against them as the offence ( …

  2. Consultation on CPS guidance on Deception as to Gender - Summary of Responses

    … Consultation on CPS guidance on Deception as to Gender - Summary of Responses 13 … non-binary persons, gender critical stakeholders, women’s rights groups and lesbian and gay persons Academics Police … outlined in the Code, a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions, which sets out the general …

  3. Rape Strategy update

    … figures for both 2019/20 and 2020/21. Foreword Max Hill, Director of Public Prosecutions Rape is a truly devastating … in these units are highly trained and given extensive guidance and wellbeing support. Without question, these are … sexual offences. Throughout this report, the term ‘victim(s)’ is used to refer to those affected by alleged rape and/or …

  4. Homicide: Murder, manslaughter, infanticide and causing or allowing the death or serious injury of a child or vulnerable adult

    … adult Updated: 21 June 2024; 15 October 2024 | Legal Guidance , Violent crime Introduction CPS Guidance Murder … alive and breathing through its own lungs) under the King's Peace (not in wartime) with intent to kill or cause … in a 'mercy killing' (including by suicide pact) case. A Director of Legal Services must approve this decision before …

  5. Termination of Proceedings (Including Discontinuance)

    … Updated: 05 November 2019; 15 October 2024 | Legal Guidance Principle Methods of Termination Before Conviction … guilty at any time before the final disposal of the case ( S (an infant) v Manchester City Recorder [1971] A.C. 481 HL). … the prosecutor should initially telephone the Deputy Director of Criminal Law at the Attorney General's Office to …

  6. CPS Says: the role of the CPS in deciding whether to charge an individual with a criminal offence

    … convict if they are sure that the defendant is guilty. Guidance for prosecutors when considering domestic abuse … considered, including proceeding without the complainant’s support if other evidence is available. It sets out a … for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions, that sets out the general …

  7. Prison-related Offences

    … Prison-related Offences Updated: 17 August 2023 | Legal Guidance , Violent crime Introduction Guidance to prison … be dealt with: by the prison governor, using the prison's internal disciplinary procedure; or by a police … their own use, subject to the agreement of the governor / director. Under the authorisation, visitors may also bring in …

  8. Victims and Witnesses: CPS Commitments to Support

    … to Support 8 February 2022: legislation amendment | Legal Guidance Introduction General principles CPS support for … will follow the relevant Code of Practice and the DPP'sguidance on conditional cautioning. ( CC- Adult link ) ( … for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions that sets out the general …

  9. Victim Communication and Liaison (VCL) Scheme

    … Scheme Updated: 30 January 2020; 15 October 2024 | Legal Guidance Headlines Introduction Our Statutory Commitments to … VCL letters will contain information of the Victim’s Right to Review (VRR) scheme. The scope of the VCL scheme … consultations with the police held in accordance with the Director’sGuidance ), the police are responsible for: …

  10. Sentencing - Ancillary Orders

    … - Ancillary Orders Updated: 29 August 2024 | Legal Guidance Introduction Compensation Orders The Role of the … Breach and sentencing Role of the Prosecutor - SHPO's Variation of a SHPO Appeal against variation or refusal to … Serious Violence Reduction Orders – Pilot Ongoing Annex A: Director's Disqualification Notification Form Annex B: …

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