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Victims' Guide - How we make a decision on what to do in your case

… conviction?’ That means, having heard the evidence, is a court more likely than not to find the defendant guilty? To … they must consider whether the evidence they can use in court is reliable and credible and whether there is any other … a police cell, until they have appeared before a judge or magistrate when they may request to be bailed. The police …

Howard League for Penal Reform: Parmoor Lecture

… and receive every assistance in being able to come to court to give your evidence. We need to be equally clear … must expect investigation followed by prosecution in court. We will play our part to ensure that you have full … conditions very seriously indeed. Participating in our court system can be extremely difficult, and it is vital that …

CPS Violence against Women and Girls crime report 2014-2015 data

London South

… Crown Prosecutors, with responsibility for magistrates’ court cases, the Crown Court Unit, the Rape and Serious Sexual Offences (RASSO) Unit … Between 2016 and 2018, while overseeing the Area’s Crown Court Complex Casework and RASSO units, Lionel also led the …

London North

… Adele Kelly, DCCP for the London North Magistrates’ Court Team, Christian Meikle, DCCP for the Crown Court Unit and David Malone, who heads the Complex Casework … Adele is the DCCP for the London North Magistrates’ Court Team and London Red Charging Team - a pan-London unit. …

CPS authorises charge against sixth person suspected of spying for Russia

… it is appropriate to present charges for a criminal court to consider.” Notes to editors Between 30 August 2020 … Tihomir Ivanchev will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 28 February 2024.  The trial is listed for 28 October 2024 at the Central Criminal Court. All six defendants are Bulgarian nationals. The …

West Midlands

… (DCCP) Sean Kyne, who is responsible for the Crown Court Unit as well as holding the regional portfolio for … Howard Gough, who has responsibility for the Magistrates' Court Unit and DCCP Ben Samples, who is responsible for the … in November 2024 with responsibility for the Magistrates’ Court. Following a number of years working within the Courts …

North West

… DCCP Joanne Cunliffe, who has responsibility for Crown Court cases and DCCP Katie Nicholson, who has responsibility for magistrates’ court cases. Caroline Staveley is our Area Business Manager … has seen her take responsibility for Magistrates', Crown Court and Complex Casework teams, leading to her being …

Independent Assessor of Complaints for the Crown Prosecution Service: Annual Report 2023-24

… insufficient to reflect his injuries. The prosecutor in court concluded that it should be a more serious charge of … and loss of earnings totalling over £650 with the court. At the sentencing hearing in a different court, these were not shared with the court or the …

First riot charge authorised for adult involved in disorder

… Sunderland. He will appear at South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court on 16 August 2024. The function of the Crown … it is appropriate to present charges for a criminal court to consider.   CPS News Centre Find out what's new at …