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Consultation on rape and sexual offences legal guidance

… (100%) 2. Consideration of the consultation responses This section provides a summary of the themes and issues raised in … changes to support our prosecutors further by making the section on the impact of trauma clearer, more concise and … We have clarified some of the language used within this section and made it more practical for use by our …

Dark web child abuse forum administrators jailed

… - Facilitating the exploitation of children, contrary to section 50 (1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003. - … indecent images of children (IIOC), contrary to section 1(1)(b) of the Protection of Children Act 1978 x3 - Making indecent images of children, contrary to section 1(1)(a) of the Protection of Children Act 1978 x3 - …

Victims' Guide - What you need to know first

… agreement to do this. You can read more about this in our section on using digital evidence . When do the police make a … can read more about this and your right to review in our section on making our decisions. For more serious offences, … Crown Prosecutors . You can read more about this in the section on making our decision. In some more complicated …

Three guilty of murdering 17-year-old in Heywood

… of Minshull New Road, Crewe was convicted of murder, section 18 assault and possession of an offensive weapon. He … of Windermere Road, Middleton was convicted of murder, section 18 assault, possession of an offensive weapon and … damage. A 17-year-old boy was convicted of murder, section 18 assault, possession of an offensive weapon and …

CPS authorises sexual offence charges against Michael Lockwood

… assault between October 1985 and March 1986 contrary to section 14(1) and schedule 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956. … of rape between October 1985 and March 1986 contrary to section 1(1) and schedule 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956.  …

Teenage Neo-Nazi convicted of possessing synagogue attack plan

… before the trial began:  o    Five offences contrary to Section 58 Terrorism Act 2000 – Possessed of material … an act of terrorism o    Five offences contrary to Section 2 Terrorism Act 2006 – Dissemination of a terrorist …

CPS authorises manslaughter charges following death of Paralympic athlete

Judge convicted of modern slavery offences

… human trafficking: offences and defences, including the section 45 defence This guidance provides practical and legal … human trafficking: offences and defences, including the section 45 defence … A Ugandan judge was today convicted at …

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

… Victims who have potentially committed drugs offences This section of the guidance seeks to highlight the different … should be alert to the range of issues within this section which may assist with understanding the dynamics of … Victims who have potentially committed drugs offences This section of the guidance seeks to highlight the different …

Judicial Review of CPS Prosecuting Decisions (Appeals)

… Provisions) Act 1989 s.16A involved an error of law, as section 16A of the Act relating to the possession of articles … to institute criminal proceedings is preserved by Section 6 (1) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985. An … a request that the CPS takes over the proceedings under section 6 (2) Prosecution of Offences Act 1985. The object of …