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

    … or manslaughter in cases of suicide, in particular in a domestic abuse context gives guidance on how prosecutors … This most obviously applies (but is not restricted to) a domestic abuse context; for instance, where a suspect has … victim to controlling and coercive behaviour or ongoing violence. Early advice and engagement between police and …

  2. CPS data summary Quarter 2 2024-2025

    … 16 January 2025 | Publication , Sexual offences , Domestic abuse , Hate crime About CPS data Introduction All … and prosecutions Rape flagged Adult rape flagged Domestic abuse flagged Hate crime flagged Casework quality … of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence, or abuse (psychological, physical, sexual, …

  3. Victim Communication and Liaison (VCL) Scheme

    … Consideration of the effect upon receipt Bereaved Families Domestic Abuse cases Children Withdrawal by the Victim … testifying in court. Victims of the most serious crime - domesticviolence, hate crime, terrorism, sexual offences, human …

  4. Prosecuting in the public interest: independence without isolation - Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions

    … We have seen protests in response to systemic racism and violence worldwide. Recent events have only strengthened my … in the South East held an online conversation with local domestic abuse support services - in response to the huge … to explain the steps we are taking to ensure that domestic abuse victims continue to be able to access justice …

  5. Restraining Orders

    … which: amounts to harassment, or will cause a fear of violence. For a restraining order on acquittal, section 5A … permit the criminal court to act to protect victims of domestic abuse  against the consequences of decisions of this … permit the criminal court to act to protect victims of domestic abuse  against the consequences of decisions of this …

  6. Man guilty of murdering 75-year-old friend

    … of murdering 75-year-old friend 24 June 2024 | News , Domestic abuse A Rochdale man has been found guilty of … a very dangerous man who was prepared to threaten and use violence against anyone he crossed paths with that night. … a very dangerous man who was prepared to threaten and use violence against anyone he crossed paths with that night. …

  7. Man convicted of rape and controlling or coercive behaviour

    … coercive behaviour 29 April 2025 | News , Violent crime , Domestic abuse , Sexual offences A man who controlled women … following through on those threats with physical violence. “None of us can imagine the terror they experienced … following through on those threats with physical violence. “None of us can imagine the terror they experienced …

  8. Police-CPS Joint National Rape Action Plan – refresh 2022

    … victims support sector, most notably Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) services. We have further to go. This … Senior Responsible Officers and the Victims’ Commissioner, Domestic Abuse Commissioner and London Victims’ Commissioners … of suspects and victims and type of cases, for example domestic abuse rape cases or non-recent cases. The CPS and …

  9. Communications Offences

    … of the Code for Crown Prosecutors Selection of charges Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) Hate Crime Offences … guidance on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Domestic Abuse, which includes practical guidance on casework … should consider the section on the impact and dynamics of domestic abuse in the Domestic Abuse legal guidance, and the …

  10. Police-CPS joint national rape action plan – Final Report 2024

    … research exploring the distinct circumstances of rape in domestic abuse, the insights from which will be shared with … engage directly with victims as well as Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) whose role is vital in supporting … or incapacitated, and this included offences relating to domestic abuse. Police investigators approached CPS for EA …

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