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  1. Mental Health: Victims and Witnesses

    … or disorder may be relevant to their status as a victim or witness, but it may not. For this reason, prosecutors should … time of an alleged offence to the subsequent stages of any prosecution. While some mental health conditions or disorders … (see below) the report: Cannot be served as part of the prosecution case as 'oath helping' or to bolster the …

  2. Safeguarding Children as Victims and Witnesses

    … children Reviewing cases where a child is a victim or witness Code for Crown Prosecutors Domestic Abuse Child … children. One of the key points to recognise is that the prosecution process itself, particularly the trial, can be … the circumstances of the victim when considering whether a prosecution is required in the public interest. The more …

  3. Victims and Witnesses: CPS Commitments to Support

    … Introduction 1. The fundamental role of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is to protect the public, support … information about certain categories of offence, victim or witness. 3. In the past the CPS has made many different … stage of the Full Code Test is met, in deciding whether a prosecution is required in the public interest, prosecutors …

  4. Support for Disabled Victims and Witnesses of Crime

    … which was published today (25 August 2017) by the Crown Prosecution Service. The guide, which the CPS produced with … evidence. This might include an intermediary to help a witness with communication difficulties to better understand … website CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …

  5. Expert Witnesses - how to find one

    … and the Independence of the Prosecutor Finding an Expert Witness - Sources of Information Selecting an Expert Witness … CPS does not hold a register of experts. As an independent prosecution service it would be inappropriate to appear to … and the Independence of the Prosecutor As an independent prosecution service it would be inappropriate to appear to …

  6. CPS aiming to support victims and witnesses

    … such as screens in the courtroom. These block a victim or witness from being seen by anyone but the judge or jury, … response through the police and court process. "The Crown Prosecution Service are a key part of that and they have … 617233 CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …

  7. Witness Expenses and Allowances Annex 1: Witness Expenses (Ordinary & Professional Allowances): Current Rates

    … Witness Expenses and Allowances Annex 1: Witness Expenses … to ordinary witnesses called to give evidence by the Crown Prosecution Service. The rates and upper limits are reviewed … and Allowances Witness Expenses and Allowances Annex 3: Prosecution Interpreter This page (previously Leaflet NFR EFC …

  8. Information and support for victims & witnesses

    … and support for victims & witnesses Being a victim or a witness to a crime can often be difficult and you may not … we explain here what happens, the role of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and what you can expect from us. The Crown Prosecution Service is working hard to improve the service we …

  9. Online support guide for disabled victims and witnesses of crime

    … of crime 25 August 2017 | News , Hate crime The Crown Prosecution Service has published an online support guide … evidence. This might include an intermediary to help a witness with communication difficulties to better understand … 617233 CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …

  10. Children and young people as witnesses - Alison Saunders, DPP

    … It is important that we also look at what more we, the prosecution, might do. The prosecution don't just look at the credibility of the victim … the CPS to assess individual needs of witnesses. For any witness under 18, there is a presumption that they will give …

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