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  1. Two men sentenced to life imprisonment for Swansea city centre murder

    … August 2024 from his injuries. Nia Sturgess of the Crown Prosecution Service said: “Joseph Dix and Macauley Ruddock … man. “The strong evidence presented by the Crown Prosecution Service resulted in guilty verdicts from the jury. “A key part of that evidence was witness testimony and all the witnesses have our thanks for …

  2. Expert Evidence

    … Part 1 - Guidance Introduction Definition of Expert Witness The Duty of an Expert Witness Admissibility of Expert … nor had he attended the same approved courses as the prosecution expert was a matter which went to the weight to … at common law will be rare. Applications to exclude prosecution expert evidence can be made by the defence on the …

  3. Disclosure - Guidelines on Communications Evidence

    … significance whether as evidence in support of the prosecution case or as unused material which either … reveals communication evidence which assists the prosecution case, then this should be provided to the … reasons for such actions being taken. In scenarios where a witness refuses to provide material the Attorney General …

  4. The principles we follow

    … defence case may be and how that is likely to affect the prosecution case. A "realistic prospect of conviction" is an … stage, Crown Prosecutors must then decide whether a prosecution is needed in the public interest. They must balance factors for and against prosecution carefully and fairly. Some factors may increase …

  5. Prosecutions and the public - Redesigning Justice: Promoting civil rights, trust and fairness

    … trust and fairness is central to the strategy of the Crown Prosecution Service. So I am grateful for the opportunity to … with information, assistance and support throughout the prosecution process - and is another example of us learning … you. CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …

  6. Prosecuting in the public interest: independence without isolation - Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions

    … Max Hill QC outlines what independence means for the Crown Prosecution Service in an extraordinary 2020 and beyond, and … firms of solicitors. Over a century earlier, in 1879, the Prosecution of Offences Act had created the office of the … 1978 that questions about the need for independence of prosecution decisions surfaced again. Another Royal …

  7. CPS response to Area inspection programme, CPS Thames and Chiltern baseline report, November 2022

    … 2022 10 November 2022 | Publication His Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today (10 … CPS response: Whilst our management of victim and witness issues post charge is effective, we need to improve … and how we can best communicate the reasons for our prosecution decisions to victims. This research has been …

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

    … shows that almost one in five cases involved a victim, witness or defendant with a mental health condition or … here CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search Related Prosecution Guidance Mental Health: Suspects and Defendants …

  9. CPS Response to Area Inspection Programme, CPS London South Baseline Report, 17 February 2022

    … 2022 | Publication General Comments Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a … disclosure obligations. The consideration of victim and witness issues post charge was a strength, but the … and how we can best communicate the reasons for our prosecution decisions to victims. The purpose of this …

  10. CPS Mersey-Cheshire Response to HMCPSI Area Assurance Inspection of CPS Mersey-Cheshire

    … Mersey-Cheshire 05 April 2018 | News Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has issued a report … crime. CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has issued a report …

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