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  1. The principles we follow

    … Crown Prosecutors must be satisfied that there is enough evidence to provide a "realistic prospect of conviction" … defendant on each charge. They must consider whether the evidence can be used and is reliable. They must also consider … Crown Prosecutors must be satisfied that there is enough evidence to provide a "realistic prospect of conviction" …

  2. Prosecuting disability hate crime: a case study

    … this means that we first make sure that there’s enough evidence to realistically get a conviction and secondly that … Any crime can be prosecuted as a hate crime if there’s evidence that it was committed because of hostility towards a … this means that we first make sure that there’s enough evidence to realistically get a conviction and secondly that …

  3. CPS North East - Domestic Abuse Prosecutions - August 2023

    … was fully supportive of the prosecution and provided evidence at trial via live link. The defendant was convicted … The victim and her sister attended trial and gave evidence via live link. Whilst the defendant was found not … He was charged with assault. At trial the victim gave evidence. With her testimony together with the 999 call and …

  4. New Year's Honours List 2019

    … worked with five police forces and advised them on what evidence would be needed to support a successful prosecution. … the first in which drone data was extracted and used as evidence in court, enabling not just individual incidents to … investigation and to the Welsh Government's call for evidence from the Commission for Justice in Wales in relation …

  5. Obscene Publications - for consultation

    … Article 10 Seizure and forfeiture Jurisdiction Handling of evidence/disclosure Sentencing Introduction 1.  This Legal … should determine the question of obscenity without expert evidence: Calder and Boyars Ltd [1969] 1 QB 151. However, such evidence may be admissible in relation to tendency to deprave …

  6. Farquharson Guidelines: Role of Prosecuting Advocates

    … advocate adequately to consider, prepare and advise on the evidence before the court hearing or draft/agree the … the indictment as preferred requires amendment; additional evidence is required; there is an evidential deficiency … (which cannot be addressed by the obtaining of further evidence) and, applying the Code for Crown Prosecutors, there …

  7. Emerging Areas of Child Abuse and Exploitation

    … already committed. In a digital era, there is often ample evidence of these preparatory acts too and current … a policy decision here to be made by legislators, based on evidence, about what to do about this growing development. At … Kenya who assisted with child victims being able to give evidence via video link from Kenya. Unquestionably, …

  8. Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018

    … Prosecutors should identify and, if necessary, obtain evidence of what the emergency worker was doing at the … towards a police officer who is acting unlawfully. If the evidence suggests that an officer was acting unlawfully, … might not be possible to prove this element, because the evidence does not establish what the emergency worker was …

  9. The law in action: how prosecutors apply centuries of legislation to contemporary crime

    … a prosecution should only follow when there is sufficient evidence, viewed objectively, to justify it. We do not apply … only that a conviction is more likely than not given the evidence available. Second, it has never been the rule that a prosecution will always follow when there is sufficient evidence, and regard must be had to the public interest in …

  10. Bail

    … including: Where there is as yet insufficient evidence to charge a suspect and they are released pending … sections 34(2), 34(5) and 37(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) Where the police consider that there is sufficient evidence to charge, but the matter must be referred to the …

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