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  1. Instructions for Prosecuting Advocates

    … it will be essential to review the position relating to specialmeasures. Advocates must consider whether it is appropriate … to make an application to the court for one or more of the specialmeasures provided by the Act or to apply to vary a …

  2. Speech by Max Hill QC to the National Criminal Justice Conference

    … data on file quality and timeliness – both important measures against which we all want to improve our … of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999. This special measure is available regardless of whether the … of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999. This special measure is available regardless of whether the …

  3. CPS report shows more offenders are being successfully prosecuted for sexual crimes than ever before

    … responses to sexual violence. Rape Crisis has welcomed the specialmeasures introduced this year to support vulnerable or … responses to sexual violence. Rape Crisis has welcomed the specialmeasures introduced this year to support vulnerable …

  4. Media: Assessing the Public Interest in Cases Affecting the Media

    … Guidance Introduction General Principles Principles of special application in cases affecting the media Freedom of … journalists nor those who interact with them are afforded special status under the criminal law. The Code for Crown … that the case should not proceed further. Principles of special application in cases affecting the media In cases …

  5. The World Cup: ‘There is no excuse for domestic abuse’

    … Our  Domestic Abuse Best Practice framework  sets out measures that are in place for victims to support them … Advisers and pre-trial court visits. As well as the use of specialmeasures such as giving evidence from behind a screen, or via …

  6. Mental Health: Suspects and Defendants

    … the way in which society is organised. So, for instance, measures to secure the defendant's effective participation … to section 76 PACE 1984 , noting also the need for special caution in section 77 PACE 1984 ; and what weight to … requirement for the court to warn the jury of a need for special caution before convicting the defendant see R v Kenny …

  7. No stone left unturned to transform rape case handling says Director of Public Prosecutions

    … England and Wales; Promoted the use of Section 28 special measure for victims of RASSO cases in seven pilot … England and Wales; Promoted the use of Section 28 special measure for victims of RASSO cases in seven pilot …

  8. National Case Progression Commitment: College of Policing, National Police Chiefs' Council and Crown Prosecution Service, March 2021

    … prosecutors particularly in respect of the provision of specialmeasures; Implement the introduction of core service … prosecutors particularly in respect of the provision of specialmeasures; Implement the introduction of core service …

  9. Action on Stalking and Harassment

    … on Stalking and Harassment 23 May 2018 | News A package of measures to improve the way that the criminal justice system … with stalking and harassment has been unveiled today. The measures - introduced by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) … with quality support and careful consideration of any specialmeasures requirements are essential factors for the …

  10. Stalking or Harassment

    … stalker) the victim putting in place additional security measures in their home the victim moving home impact on … Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) (or equivalent) identify what specialmeasures would maximise the quality of the witness’ … of stalking or harassment may have: see further, the SpecialMeasures prosecution guidance consider whether a …

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