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  1. How the CPS charges and prosecutes rape cases

    … ongoing focus to their response to this crime.  The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has a very clear purpose – to make … is involved in a case they are the ‘complainant’ or ‘witness’ and this is how we refer to them in our work; the … . We are the public prosecution service for England and Wales. We are headed by …

  2. Football Related Offences and Football Banning Orders

    … with the joint National Police Chiefs' Council and CPS Prosecution Policy for Football Related Offences . This … prosecutors should note the contents of the NPCC and CPS Prosecution Policy for Football-Related Offending . In the … in Civil Proceedings) Rules 1999, should not require a witness to be called. It is likely that key witnesses and …

  3. Media: Prosecuting Cases Where Public Servants Have Disclosed Confidential Information to Journalists

    … reason, to disclose it, including by the threat of prosecution. However, this is not the only aspect of public … conflict with each other means that the investigation and prosecution of cases involving the leaking of confidential … finds that Article 10 has been breached can lead to the prosecution being stayed as an abuse of process. Potential …

  4. Conditional Cautioning: Adults – DPP Guidance

    … persons ordinarily make that decision. The current prosecution should be adjourned whilst this action is taken. … out of court disposal may not be offered and the prosecution must continue. 9.2 In the case of foreign … an MG5 report and will attach to it the complainant’s witness statement and any other evidential material necessary …

  5. Prison-related Offences

    … or by a police investigation, which may lead to a prosecution. The decision whether to call the police to … because of the wider impact on internal discipline; a prosecution is also more likely if the offence has been … about criminal gangs, can give evidence as an expert witness ( Myers and others v The Queen [2016] Ac 314, Privy …

  6. CPS Hate Crime Newsletter 30, March 2022

    … training continues for all new prosecutors; Hate Crime Prosecution Guidance and Policy Statements have been … and transgender identity. To address concerns about low prosecution rates for disability hate crime, the Commission … who reported this appalling hate crime and I hope this prosecution goes someway in educating and deterring people …

  7. Costs - Annex 3a

    … follow when they make decisions on cases. Continue reading Prosecution guidance This guidance assists our prosecutors …

  8. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 5: Issues relevant to particular groups of people

    … influence responses to abuse and to efforts made by the prosecution team to secure justice via the criminal justice … to remain in abusive relationships and to disengage with a prosecution. With this in mind prosecutors must ensure that … system such as the use of special measures and pre-trial witness interviews; teenagers may have a fear of 'getting …

  9. CPS Wessex: Successful Hate Crime Cases November 2023

    … victim. CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …

  10. Derbyshire parents sentenced for baby death

    … cot on 30 December 2020. He was only ten months old. The prosecution’s case was that his death was caused by an … denied that he had been showing signs of distress. The prosecution made submissions that their accounts of how Jacob … baby. CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search …

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