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… evidence/disclosure Sentencing Introduction 1. This Legal Guidance identifies potential offences for prosecutors to … months imprisonment and/or a £1,000 fine. Attorney General’s consent is needed to prosecute Video Recordings Act 1984 … circumstances and there being sufficient evidence the Director will usually proceed against the publisher by way of …
… 07 December 2022 | Publication Foreword by Baljit Ubhey, Director of Strategy and Policy The Crown Prosecution Service … proud to be able to present the Crown Prosecution Service’s first Evaluation Strategy. This is published during … our evaluation capability in line with best practice and guidance as set out in HM Treasury’s Magenta Book: Central …
… of Police Misconduct Refreshed: 21 October 2021 | Legal Guidance Material containing details of misconduct or … However, where a misconduct finding relates to an officer's honesty or integrity, this should always be revealed as it … Division, or a person(s) nominated by the CCP or HQ Director with the necessary knowledge and expertise must be …
… Act updated: 05 February 2020; 03 August 2023 | Legal Guidance , Cyber / online crime , Youth crime Introduction … accused was in the home country concerned at the time when s/he committed the unauthorised act (or caused it to be … Commissioner, or (b) by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Sentencing Cases There are …
… 22 December 2023; 26 January 2024; 22 October 2024 | Legal Guidance , International and organised crime Introduction … application of prosecutorial discretion, to ensure the UK’s commitment to the internationally agreed obligations to … case a maximum sentence of life imprisonment applies. The Director’sGuidance on Charging (Sixth Edition) strongly …
… of Understanding alters the statutory power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to designate and deploy lay … supervision of experienced Crown Prosecutors, who provide guidance and assistance, Associate Prosecutors divide their … the Code for Crown Prosecutors and assessed by His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) against the …
… 15 June 2023; 11 July 2023; 31 October 2024 | Legal Guidance This is an annex to Prosecution Guidance on Offences … the failure arose from circumstances beyond the person’s control. ECHR proportionality assessment: Yes/No No – … Ref No. 1 of 2022 [2022] EWCA Crim 1259 [47] and James v Director of Public Prosecutions [2015] EWHC 3296 (Admin) . …
… Retrial of Serious Offences Legal Guidance Introduction General concepts The consent of the DPP … bail and custody before application Obtaining the DPP's consent to an application under section 76 Section 78 What … Breach of reporting restrictions Media liaison The Director's Private Office Annex A - Schedule of Qualifying …
… Violence against Women and Girls Guidance Updated: 28 November 2019 | Legal Guidance , … gender inequality. The framework is in line with the CPS’s Public Sector Equality Duty and draws upon the UK’s … for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions that sets out the general …
… teams and units, the findings in the recent Her Majesty’s CPS Inspectorate (HMCPSI) reports on disclosure remind us … consolidation of, and compliance with, the new disclosure guidance and regimes -particularly those recently introduced … General’s Guidelines, supported by the 6th Edition of the Director’sGuidance on Charging (DG6), will be a key aspect …