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  1. Disclosure of Previous Convictions of Prosecution Witnesses

    … of Prosecution Witnesses Updated: 12 September 2022 | LegalGuidance Introduction Undermining or Assisting Material … bad character, prosecutors should refer to the LegalGuidance chapter on bad character. The effect of …

  2. FGM perpetrators have no hiding place

    … in prison for FGM offences, the CPS has now expanded its guidance to help prosecutors and police successfully bring … in a sensitive manner. Notes to editors Our updated legalguidance can be read on this website There are four FGM … a girl's labia majora, labia minora or clitoris. Now CPS legalguidance makes clear to police and prosecutors that if …

  3. Drafting the Indictment

    … the Indictment 13 December 2018 Updated: 07 October 2022 | LegalGuidance Introduction Procedure Draft indictment generated … for specific offences you should refer to the relevant LegalGuidance for that offence. Procedure Draft indictment …

  4. Memorandum of Understanding Between the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) concerning Section 46 Sexual Offences Act 2003

    … to give further reassurance to those people. It provides guidance to organisations and those whose work involves them … approach between NPCC and CPS in relation to possible legal consequences of investigative actions Individuals or … Images of Children This guidance provides practical and legalguidance to prosecutors dealing with cases of indecent …

  5. The Crown Prosecution Service: Protector of victims' and defendants' rights. Tom Sargant Memorial Annual Lecture - Alison Saunders, DPP

    … be structured to recognise the importance of independent legal expertise in the decision to prosecute; make the … the magistrates' and Crown Courts. Our improved disclosure guidance and assurance process means that information that … matter of course. Indeed, whatever the concerns about and legal constraints against coaching, there is no excuse for …

  6. Disclosure Manual: Chapter 23 - Disclosure of Unused Forensic Science Material

    … Forensic Science Material Refreshed: 21 October 2021 | LegalGuidance This chapter provides guidance on how unused … (NPCC), and the FSPs as to the best way to comply with the legal duties of disclosure to the defence imposed under the …

  7. Disclosure Manual: Chapter 11 – Revelation to the prosecutor

    … – Revelation to the prosecutor Refreshed: 14 July 2022 | LegalGuidance In order to support prosecutors’ assessment of the … to be aware of all factors which might affect the legal admissibility of evidence from sensitive sources or …

  8. Review of Prosecution Fees

    … overall. The CPS will continue to work closely with the legal profession, including leadership from the Bar Council, … the changes, particularly when redrafting to the Manual of Guidance. Thank you again to those who contributed to this … (MoJ) is undertaking a fundamental review of the criminal legal aid system, including all the defence fee schemes, …

  9. Protocol between the Police Service and the Crown Prosecution Service on dealing with Third Party Material (2023)

    … Service (CPS) and the Police draws together the existing guidance and best practice on identifying, inspecting, … 4.1 The lawful basis for obtaining the records is the legal duty an investigator has under CPIA and the Code of … 4.1 The lawful basis for obtaining the records is the legal duty an investigator has under CPIA and the Code of …

  10. Delivering justice for victims: A consultation on improving victims’ experiences of the justice system – CPS response

    … inadvertently to affect fair and efficient justice or the legal process.  The Code for Crown Prosecutors sets out how … be made in accordance with the Code and the policies and guidance of the CPS issued on behalf of the DPP, and with any … do want to hear directly from the CPS when it comes to the legal progress of their case, although this is not the case …

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