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… of Policing, National Police Chiefs' Council and Crown Prosecution Service, March 2021 08 March 2021 | Publication … This document sets out the joint commitment of the Crown Prosecution Service, National Police Chiefs’ Council and the … must be dealt with in a timely manner; Victims and witness issues - although witnesses are generally warned for …
… of Advocacy clearly set out what we expect from all prosecution advocates. By adhering to them we shall serve the … expected of everyone who prosecutes on behalf of the Crown Prosecution Service. The standards are not meant to be … to ensure that such witnesses are warned. In cases of witness difficulty consider whether the case should be listed …
… are one of the most, if not the most, digitally advanced prosecution services in the world – but that does not mean we … come to court to give evidence all over again? Victim and witness experience Moving on to another area affecting … can be. CPS News Centre Find out what's new at the Crown Prosecution Service's digital News Centre. Browse & search … …
… Hate Crime and other crimes against disabled people - prosecution guidance Updated: 3 March 2022 | Legal Guidance , … reviews Disability hate crime - the legislation Victim and Witness issues Withdrawal Accepting pleas Sentencing … against the victim's disability, it is more likely that a prosecution is required in the public interest: see paragraph …
… that, if there is sufficient evidence, it is likely that a prosecution will be required in the public interest and the … Others [2002] EWCA Crim 1033 it was held that where the prosecution case is that a false allegation has been made, … to persuade, by intimidation, harm or otherwise, a witness not to give evidence, to alter their evidence or to …
… Prosecutions (DPP). The DPP is the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) which is the principal public prosecution service for England and Wales. The DPP operates … unused material and the likely issues. Formulating a prosecution strategy and ensuring that decisions taken in …
… material which has been used in open court as part of the prosecution case will be dealt with to support … and CPS communications teams when planning to release prosecution material to the media, or when dealing with … the prosecution or defence during their examination of a witness at a later stage during the trial, or as part of our …
… media Criminal investigation Charging decisions Bail Prosecution and sentencing Withdrawal Case progress – … or hostility will mean that it is more likely that a prosecution is required. Racially and religiously aggravated … can include the use of screens in court so the victim or witness does not have to see the defendant, or giving …
… of justice to do so. The CJA 2003 powers can allow a witness to give evidence via live link even when special … provisions of the CJA 2003, live links may be available to prosecution witnesses as a special measure under section 24 … is that evidence is given in court in person. Advocates Prosecution and defence advocates may wish to appear via live …
… scoping D. Referral to CTD for consideration of prosecution E. Duties of disclosure Guidance for making an … trial. The Counter Terrorism Division (CTD) of the Crown Prosecution Service, Special Crime and Counter Terrorism … familiarise themselves with crime scenes, or conduct witness interviews may often need to be conducted outside …