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  1. Guidance on file submissions for Full Code Test charging decisions in rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) cases

    … officers and prosecutors during the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases including e.g. the escalation … the case to be proved (examples include first disclosure witness(es), witnesses as to the complainant’s intoxication … following a review of medical records belonging to a key prosecutionwitness which is indicative of dishonesty it is …

  2. Disclosure Manual: Annex B - An Explanatory Note on the Principles and Procedures relating to Third Parties under the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 and the Disclosure of Material in their Possession

    … This note explains the procedures to be followed by the prosecution in seeking to obtain relevant material held by … of the case is concerned. The legal requirements of the prosecution Every accused person has a right to a fair trial, … the prosecution or defence may apply to the court for a witness summons, which if granted would require you to attend …

  3. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 1: Introduction

    … National CPS and Police Protocol for the Investigation and Prosecution of Rape (“the Rape Protocol”) Victims and … with the Joint National Protocol for the Investigation and Prosecution of Rape (‘the Rape Protocol’) , the Director’s … throughout the life of the case, together with quality witness care, and careful consideration of special measures …

  4. Memorandum of Understanding between The Crown Prosecution Service, Immigration Enforcement and National Policing on Immigration Crime

    … Memorandum of Understanding between The Crown Prosecution Service, Immigration Enforcement and National … Document Material required for a charging decision and prosecution CPS charging decision / Referral Criteria … made to the Home Office to obtain permission for a foreign witness to enter or remain in the UK to give evidence in …

  5. Disclosure of Material to Third Parties

    … Principles to types of Material Commonly Held by the CPS Witness Statements Statements Made by a Defendant Exhibits … Interviews with CPS Staff Road Traffic Collisions Police/Prosecution Disclosure in Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs) RTCs where an Inquest/Criminal Prosecution is envisaged or pending Time frames RTCs where no …

  6. Could clearing the public gallery help the victim to give their best evidence at court?

    … an interpreter or other person assisting the witness one nominated representative of the media is entitled … is able to give their best evidence to the court the prosecution can present the strongest possible case at court. … combination orders.  Providing information to assist the prosecution application Prosecutors apply to court for …

  7. Support to give your evidence - ‘special measures’

    … evidence - ‘special measures’ If you are a victim or a witness in a case and it goes to trial you will usually be … your own words and answering questions about it from our prosecution barrister and from the defence barrister.   This …  You will still be asked additional questions by the prosecution barrister to clarify any issues and be …

  8. CPS North East - Domestic Abuse Prosecutions - April 2023

    … trial and did not attend court on the trial date.  The prosecution, despite not wishing to witness summons this high-risk victim, determined that an … same day, but the matter proceeded as an “evidence-led” prosecution.  The independent witness gave evidence, and the …

  9. Coronavirus: Interim CPS Case Review Guidance – Application of the Public Interest Covid-19 crisis response

    … (The Code) requires prosecutors to consider whether a prosecution is required, or should be continued, in the … cases where the public interest clearly does not require a prosecution [3.4 & 4.4]. Reviewing a case for charge under … have already been listed for trial and adjourned due to witness issues, further considerations will apply. …

  10. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 12: The Trial

    … support; Educate and give information; Understand the witness's views, wishes, concerns, and any particular … affect them during the criminal process (including the witness's views on Special Measures), and convey these to the … follow when they make decisions on cases. Continue reading Prosecution guidance This guidance assists our prosecutors …

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