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… in interview as part of their consideration of all the evidence and when establishing what constitutes a reasonable … of the merits-based approach in the assessment of evidence. The principles of the merits-based approach are … myths and/or stereotypes to influence their evaluation of evidence. We have provided additional content to support …
… or assumptions to influence their evaluation of the evidence, nor must they apply a ‘bookmaker’s test’ where an … Public Interest section ‘and the victim is willing to give evidence’ as prosecutors should seek to build cases which are not dependent on victim evidence (evidence-led prosecutions). We carefully considered …
… where the Police consider that there is sufficient evidence to justify court proceedings against an individual … where the Police consider that there is sufficient evidence to justify court proceedings against an individual …
… all factors which might affect the legal admissibility of evidence from sensitive sources or procedures. Consultation … all factors which might affect the legal admissibility of evidence from sensitive sources or procedures. Consultation …
… of the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which evidence which the prosecutor thinks is sufficient to justify … should produce a certificate to state the date on which evidence which they think is sufficient to justify the … which the prosecutor considers that, upon the available evidence it is in the public interest to prosecute the …
… principle as outlined in the Victims’ Code, Achieving Best Evidence Guidance and in our own policies. The framework, … the support available to enable them to give their best evidence. The police and ISVA, or appropriate service … principle as outlined in the Victims’ Code, Achieving Best Evidence Guidance and in our own policies. The framework, …
… could be used together to ensure a victim is able to give evidence in a way that is best for them. For example, a victim could give evidence from a separate room or location to the court room …
… and expenses to witnesses who are called to give evidence in prosecutions conducted by the Service. Continue … of allowances payable to ordinary witnesses called to give evidence by the Crown Prosecution Service. The rates and …
… Costs Investigation costs include obtaining sufficient evidence either at the initial stage or later at CPS request; … re-interviewing witnesses; seeking medical or expert evidence as part of the investigation, (where a witness is …
… prosecutor has two options: 1. They can either ‘offer no evidence’ for the charges to which the defendant has pleaded ‘not guilty’. If we offer no evidence this means that the court will record a ‘not guilty’ …