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  1. Cumbria primary school teacher kills two in head on collision

    … had been advised by medical professionals he was not fit to drive, has been sentenced to seven years and four months in prison after causing the … 16 years and 10 months and must take an extended retest to be eligible to drive again. In the early evening of 13 …

  2. Howard League for Penal Reform: Parmoor Lecture

    … News Thank you for inviting me this evening, I am honoured to follow a long line of distinguished speakers, several of … think need to be addressed - participation, also known as fitnesstoplead, and insanity. Fitnesstoplead relates to the …

  3. Mental Health: Suspects and Defendants

    … and Equality Act 2010 The Civil Framework The Decision to Prosecute Diversion from prosecution Remand for defendants … Resuming a prosecution when a patient becomes fit toplead Sentencing Further information about specific … Crim 647 . Evidential stage: relevance of insanity and fitnesstoplead The Code for Crown Prosecutors sets out that …

  4. Man who chanted to Rotherham mob jailed

    … Man who chanted to Rotherham mob jailed 15 August 2024 | News , Violent crime A man who shouted at police officers and chanted to a mob at the Holiday Inn Rotherham has  been sentenced after pleading guilty to violent disorder. Michael Whitehead (27) shouted ‘You’re …

  5. Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft Prosecution Guidance

    … Framework Discharge Community Treatment Order The Decision to Prosecute Evidential stage: introduction Actus reus Mens … reached? What are the implications of the special verdict? Fitnesstoplead Public interest stage Diversion from prosecution …

  6. DPP calls for ‘stigmatising’ mental health laws to be overhauled

    … DPP calls for ‘stigmatising’ mental health laws to be overhauled 14 October 2019 | News Out of date laws … He highlighted two specific areas for consideration; fitnesstoplead, and the defence of insanity. Decisions on whether …

  7. Woman who played video game while her son drowned unsupervised in bath sentenced

    … mobile phone has been jailed today after pleading guilty to gross negligence manslaughter at Teesside Crown Court.  … Chilton Terrace, Ferryhill, had previously pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter in relation to the death of her seven-month-old son, Charlie Goodall. She …

  8. Killer of teenager Holly Newton convicted of murder

    … | News , Violent crime A youth who stabbed a schoolgirl to death outside of a Hexham pizza shop has been convicted of … early stages of the case was to establish the defendant’s fitnesstoplead, which had been raised as an issue by the defence. The …

  9. Consultation on the CPS Legal Guidance on Mentally Disordered Offenders - Summary of Responses

    … October 2019 | Publication This is a summary of responses to the public consultation undertaken by the Crown … clearly and accurately sets out the procedures for fitnesstoplead? Question 4 Do consultees agree or disagree that the …

  10. Blackpool dad convicted of murdering his two-year-old son

    … evidence presented by the Crown Prosecution Service to the jury during the trial proved that Damion’s death was caused by a violent assault. Hardcastle had fought to have sole custody of his son who was placed with him in … no comment in a subsequent police interview and went on toplead not guilty at court. Following a lengthy trial at …

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