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  1. CPS data summary Quarter 3 2022-2023

    … in particular that the CPS maintains a central record of prosecution outcomes with reference to a number of case … of Health (DoH) and the former Revenue and Customs Prosecution Office. The data that forms the basis of this … Warrant is executed the case may be reopened.  Complainant/Witness issues: This reason should be used when the evidence …

  2. Inquiries and reviews – statutory and independent, child and adult safeguarding, domestic homicide, and offensive weapons homicide

    … material Disclosure of Material to the Inquiry Providing Witness Evidence to an Inquiry or Review The Salmon … report was published in 1981 and identified the need for prosecution decisions to be made independently and by … with the consent of the DPP. By virtue of section 1(7) Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 this may be with the consent …

  3. Rape and Sexual Offences - Annex A: Tackling Rape Myths and Stereotypes

    … suspect took to obtain the complainant’s consent and the prosecution must prove that the suspect did not have a … A victim coming forward to report rape and support a prosecution is incredibly brave. There is no typical person … upon the level of detail that can be recalled by the witness rather than on the accuracy of memory. It is …

  4. Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft Prosecution Guidance

    … Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft Prosecution Guidance 12 March 2019 | Publication Principles … Fitness to plead Public interest stage Diversion from prosecution Liaison and Diversion Service Remand for … in evidence. It is not generally permissible for an expert witness to give evidence as to the credibility of the …

  5. CPS Briefing Principles

    … 1. This document sets out the principles the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) will follow when selecting an … a case. They apply equally to in-house and external prosecution advocates and relate to all advocacy undertaken … review and presentation. 7. Effective advocates put the prosecution case clearly, concisely and persuasively; speak …

  6. Disclosure: Streamlined Summary Disclosure

    … on the roles and responsibilities of the police and the prosecution. Background The streamlined certificate (SDC) for … to the officer in the case/disclosure officer (e.g a key prosecutionwitness has relevant previous convictions, or a witness has …

  7. CPS authorises manslaughter charges following death of Jack Barnes

    … offence of perverting the course of justice relating to a witness statement. “The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal … 4, 2024.  CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search …

  8. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 2: Applying the Code for Crown Prosecutors to Rape and Serious Sexual Offences

    … of conviction, and the prosecutor is satisfied that a prosecution is required in the public interest. In accordance … may be and factors which may potentially undermine the prosecution case. This does not mean that points in the … consider whether there is any evidence that suggests the witness’s account is not credible or plausible. However, it …

  9. Draft revised protocol regarding the exercise of criminal jurisdiction in England and Wales

    … concurrent jurisdiction and will be published on the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and Service Prosecuting Authority … Child 1989 (UNCRC) where the accused and/or the victim or witness is a child, (aged under 18 years old). The best … multi-agency approach; the availability of diversion from prosecution and restorative justice in the civilian …

  10. The Prosecutors' Pledge

    … Pledge Wherever there is an identifiable victim, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) will follow the commitment given in … to court you will have been contacted by the police/CPS Witness Care Unit who will have kept you informed of … … Wherever there is an identifiable victim, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) will follow the commitment given in …

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