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2007

Date

Outline

20/12/2007

CPS publishes policy on bad driving

13/12/2007

CPS response to HMCPSI report on discontinuances

7/12/2007

R v Rogers & Others (horse racing trial), CPS statement

28/11/2007

CPS authorises police to charge Robert Napper with the murder of Rachel Nickell

15/11/2007

CPS decision on the death of Paul Coker

7/11/2007

CPS seeks views on prosecuting crimes against older people

6/11/2007

Millie and Jerome go to court

5/11/2007

CPS seeks views on Violence Against Women Strategy

5/11/2007

Mirror readers vote CPS lawyer top for honour crime work

5/11/2007

CPS team wins award for historic rape convictions

5/11/2007

CPS wins award for hate crime work

1/11/2007

CPS statement following conviction of Office of Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis

29/10/2007

CPS out of hours service raises online profile

26/10/2007

CPS Decision on Baltic Exhibition Photograph

11/10/2007

CPS homophobic crime data 2006 - 2007

8/10/2007

Charging decision in Conservative Party Honours allegation

1/10/2007

CPS discontinues case against Dr Saraj Adlakha and Shilpa Abrol

27/9/2007

CPS responds to Inspectorate audit of Direct Communication with Victims scheme

24/9/2007

CPS decision on new evidence in Jessie James shooting

18/9/2007

CPS Director of Legal Practice and quality assurance wins Jewel Award

11/9/2007

Jacqueline Simpson found not guilty of manslaughter

10/9/2007

CPS advises no charges following re-investigation into death of Stuart Lubbock

6/9/2007

CPS announces changes in policy on bad driving and publishes summary of responses to consultation

31/8/2007

CPS statement following convictions in Ernest Norton case

31/8/2007

CPS decision following death of Faisal Al-Ani

29/8/2007

CPS decides police officers should not be prosecuted over Stirland case

24/8/2007

Prosecution of Abbi-Louise Maple and Rachel Marchant: CPS statement

2/8/2007

Chris Langham convicted of making indecent images of children

2/8/2007

Nottingham crime boss found guilty of corrupting police had conviction for conspiracy to murder

26/7/2007

Family members found guilty in "honour killing" case

26/7/2007

Four students and a schoolboy sentenced for possessing articles for terrorism

25/7/2007

CPS decision on the death of Private Gavin Williams

23/7/2007

CPS round the clock service takes half a million calls

20/7/2007

CPS decision: "Cash For Honours" case

18/7/2007

Cartoons protestors sentenced for soliciting murder

18/7/2007

CPS domestic violence figures show further rise in convictions

11/7/2007

Four 21/7 terrorists guilty of murder conspiracy

10/7/2007

CPS receives Russian response to Lugovoy extradition request

6/7/2007

CPS advises first man to be charged over London & Glasgow bomb attacks

5/7/2007

CPS helps police with evidence from abroad in first terrorism case tried outside London

5/7/2007

CPS advises police no prosecution of Boris Berezovsky over press report

5/7/2007

Three men admit using internet to incite terrorism in first British case

2/7/2007

Conviction for murder of Kiyan Prince

29/6/2007

CPS leads initiative on Gangs, Guns and Knives

12/6/2007

CPS secures conviction against final member of UK terrorist cell

11/6/2007

Men found guilty of murder in honour killing

8/6/2007

CPS scoops Legal Trainee Scheme award for the fourth year running

29/5/2007

Elvis fans "all shook up" as CPS puts seized memorabilia up for auction

22/5/2007

CPS announces decision on Alexander Litvinenko case

4/5/2007

Former CPS Area Business Manager pleads guilty to sexual assault and possession of cocaine

30/4/2007

"Fertiliser bomb plot" one of biggest terrorism trials for Crown Prosecution Service

26/4/2007

Drugs boss conviction completes gang downfall

25/4/2007

CPS decision on Earls Court station death

20/4/2007

'Cash for Honours' statement

13/4/2007

CPS advises no prosecution against former doctor Richard Neale

5/4/2007

CPS authorises police to charge three men involved in conspiracy with 7/7 bombers

3/4/2007

CPS authorises Merseyside Police to charge Kiel Simpson and Jackie Simpson with offences relating to the death of Ellie Lawrenson

30/3/2007

Crown Prosecution Service statement: Paddington train crash

30/3/2007

CPS responds to Inspectors' review of its handling of British Transport Police Casework

14/3/2007

CPS decision not to prosecute Richard Tomlinson under the Official Secrets Act 1989

14/3/2007

DPP launches CPS equality and diversity expectations statement for the Bar

9/3/2007

Terry Adams sentenced for money laundering

2/3/2007

Ian and Angela Gay not guilty of toddler's manslaughter

27/2/2007

CPS authorises police to charge four people with perjury in Lynette White case

27/2/2007

CPS launches policy for prosecuting disability hate crime

9/2/2007

Five men charged with terrorism offences in Birmingham

6/2/2007

Terry Adams pleads guilty to money laundering

6/2/2007

CPS Statement: Mr Des Smith

31/1/2007

CPS & ACPO respond to joint Inspectorates' report on rape

17/1/2007

CPS response to Serious Case Review of Paul Smith

16/1/2007

Sheffield drug dealers jailed for over 60 years

15/1/2007

New HR Director joins CPS

11/1/2007

Crown Prosecution Service Chief Executive appointed

11/1/2007

CPS responds to Inspectors' review of its handling of police complaints

5/1/2007

Cartoon protestor convicted for soliciting murder

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2006

Date

Outline

2/12/2006

CPS authorises Suffolk Police to charge Steven Wright with the murders of five women

19/12/2006

CPS advises no prosecutions over deaths at Gosport War Memorial Hospital

19/12/2006

Four guilty of causing death of PC Sharon Beshenivsky

13/12/2006

Men sentenced for shooting at Notting Hill Carnival 2004

13/12/2006

CPS seeks views on road traffic prosecutions

12/12/2006

Gang found guilty of flying immigrants into UK

7/12/2006

Driver's sentence for death by dangerous driving

6/12/2006

Dennis Nilsen - CPS decision about first victim

4/12/2006

CPS racist and religious crime data shows rise in prosecutions

1/12/2006

Convictions for internet rape plan

27/11/2006

Convictions for murder of Tom ap Rhys Pryce

23/11/2006

Major counterfeiting gang sentenced

23/11/2006

CPS singled out for work in campaign to end violence against women

16/11/2006

CPS welcomes recognition of achievements of its Case Management System

10/11/2006

CPS prosecution for inciting racial hatred results in acquittal for Nick Griffin and Mark Collett

9/11/2006

Internet blackmailer sentenced for forcing girls to pose naked

9/11/2006

Report highlights substantial CPS progress on equality and diversity in employment

7/11/2006

Terrorist sentenced for conspiracy to murder

1/11/2006

CPS to work more closely with NHS over assaults on staff

27/10/2006

Mother not guilty of killing baby by salt poisoning

20/10/2006

CPS statement: Roselane Driza

19/10/2006

CPS responds to PAC report on the effective use of magistrates' courts hearings

16/10/2006

CPS welcomes a new generation of lawyers

6/10/2006

William Dunlop sentenced in first double jeopardy case

4/10/2006

CPS work in Europe helps convict people smuggling ring

3/10/2006

DPP decides no charges following death of Simon Murden

11/9/2006

William Dunlop pleads guilty in first double jeopardy case

1/9/2006

CPS consults on sexual infections prosecutions

23/8/2006

Specialist rape advocates for London

21/8/2006

CPS authorises charges in alleged aircraft terror plot

9/8/2006

CPS used new evidence for Damilola convictions

2/8/2006

Police officers acquitted following death of Michael Powell

17/7/2006

CPS statement: Charging decision on the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes

14/7/2006

CPS statement: Murder of Samaira Nazir

10/7/2006

CPS gives seven days notice in Jean Charles De Menezes case

5/7/2006

Lee Bowyer pleads guilty to public order offence

4/7/2006

CPS statement: Fatal shooting of Azelle Rodney

3/7/2006

CPS advises charges following horse racing probe

29/6/2006

Stirland case: Three men guilty of conspiracy to murder

29/6/2006

More domestic violence offenders convicted

27/6/2006

CPS welcomes report on Jubilee Line case

27/6/2006

Child specific CPS policy launched

21/6/2006

CPS scoops a hat-trick for training award

16/6/2006

CPS determined to tackle homophobic crime

15/6/2006

CPS decision on Kate Moss

12/6/2006

CPS decides no prosecutions after re-review of evidence in Porton Down

1/6/2006

CPS names World Cup prosecution squad

18/5/2006

CPS law scholarship in honour of Anthony Walker

16/5/2006

Appeal Court upholds Judge's decision to dismiss charges in Dhaliwal

12/5/2006

CPS publishes summary of performance in key areas of business

11/5/2006

CPS charging strategy in Darley Oaks case leads to long sentences

10/5/2006

Williams, Garner and Morson sentenced for helping Anthony Walker's murderers escape the country

27/4/2006

CPS decision on Iraq deaths case

26/4/2006

10 year old accused of racist abuse given formal warning

11/4/2006

CPS secures guilty pleas in Darley Oaks Farm blackmail case

7/4/2006

CPS continues to boost staff diversity

3/4/2006

First phase of Statutory Charging goes live a year ahead of schedule

24/3/2006

CPS sends signal to illegal employers after Morecambe Bay convictions

20/3/2006

CPS praises "tremendous courage" of Mary-Ann's friend

15/3/2006

CPS campaign warns abusers 'it's criminal'

14/3/2006

CPS welcomes publication of second tranche of performance reports

13/3/2006

CPS seeks to reassure and listen to Muslim communities

9/3/2006

CPS prosecutors to make World Cup debut

22/2/2006

Court of Appeal upholds murder convictions of Whomes & Steele

15/2/2006

CPS responds to NAO report on the effective use of magistrates' courts hearings

14/2/2006

DPP issues new guidance on disclosure to prosecutors

9/2/2006

Sion Jenkins not guilty of Billie-Jo's murder

8/2/2006

Joint CPS and Metropolitan statement - Abu Hamza

7/2/2006

Abu Hamza convicted of eleven charges

1/2/2006

Crown Prosecution Service statement regarding 'Big Brother' fur coat

23/1/2006

CPS begins monthly publication of case outcomes

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2005

Date

Outline

20/12/2005

CPS advises Metropolitan Police over allegations against senior Customs officials

19/12/2005

CPS advises no prosecution following death of teenager in custody

14/12/2005

Doctor cleared over patients' deaths

13/12/2005

CPS welcomes publication of performance reports

6/12/2005

CPS decision in Ladbroke Grove collision

2/12/2005

CPS welcomes sentencing on illegal internet trading in wildlife products

30/11/2005

Merseyside Chief Crown Prosecutor condemns racist murder of Anthony Walker

30/11/2005

Barton & Taylor guilty of axe murder of Anthony Walker

30/11/2005

CPS lawyer named Legal Personality of the Year

22/11/2005

CPS announces decision on Abigail Witchalls case

15/11/2005

DPP launches good practice for domestic violence prosecutors

11/11/2005

CPS publishes latest racist and religious crime data

10/11/2005

DPP refers William Dunlop case to Court of Appeal as first under double jeopardy law

9/11/2005

People power champion wins award

4/11/2005

Family guilty of killing teenage boy in "honour crime" trial

24/10/2005

UK hosts conference to fight human trafficking across Europe

20/10/2005

CPS decision in Henry (Harry) Stanley case

19/10/2005

CPS high tech crime specialists leading the fight against cyber crime

17/10/2005

CPS statement: Potters Bar rail crash

17/10/2005

Release of prosecution material to the media: CPS, ACPO and media representatives agree protocol

12/10/2005

Danielle Beccan murder: Andrews & Kelly guilty

12/10/2005

Technology supports bringing more criminals to justice. Benefits of CPS IT programme recognised

30/09/2005

Freedom of Information statistics

23/09/2005

Crown Prosecution Service statement on conclusion of Andrew Rowe trial

16/09/2005

CPS continues fight against sex trade traffickers

06/09/2005

CPS was right to prosecute over Hatfield train crash, says DPP

23/08/2005

CPS Statement on death of Philip Prout

12/08/2005

CPS and ACPO crack down on football hooligans

01/08/2005

Direct Legal Advice speeds up Immigration Prosecutions

27/07/2005

CPS publishes first full set of Homophobic Crime Figures

21/07/2005

CPS response to Judgements in Four Appeals involving Shaken Baby Syndrome Issues

19/07/2005

Kamel Bourgass Murder Appeal Rejected : CPS Statement

18/07/2005

CPS secures Historic Torture Conviction

13/07/2005

DPP Reports on CPS Progress and Reform in past year

29/06/2005

More domestic violence abusers convicted in CPS project

28/06/2005

CPS response to Inspectorate report on the CPS Anti-Social Behaviour Project

23/06/2005

CPS convicts bogus spy

23/06/2005

Freedom of Information Statistics

16/06/2005

CPS wins Training Award for 2nd year

16/06/2005

CPS concludes review of Roger Sylvester Case

26/05/2005

R v Holliday and others

25/05/2005

CPS wins at Race Equality Awards

06/05/2005

CPS cybercrime training pays off

13/04/2005

Crown Prosecution Service statement on convictions of Kamel Bourgass

07/04/2005

R v Kevin Williams

22/03/2005

CPS Statement – R v Rayment and others

18/03/2005

CPS sets new standard for witness care at Birmingham shootings trial

16/03/2005

CPS decides not to prosecute doctors following complaint by Rev Joanna Jepson

25/02/2005

Animal rights activist sentenced to six and a half years

25/02/2005

New units give power back to witnesses

23/02/2005

CPS prosecutor crosses the floor to become judge

11/02/2005

More women and minority ethnic staff now work at CPS

03/02/2005

CPS to confiscate gangmaster's illegal assets after guilty verdict

02/02/2005

CPS launches revised Domestic Violence Policy

01/02/2005

Guidance published on use of force by householders against intruders

28/01/2005

Prison mutiny case was biggest ever handled by Lincs CPS

21/01/2005

Michael Stone - Response to Full Judgement

19/01/2005

Michael Stone appeal dismissed

18/01/2005

CPS racist and religious crime data published

13/01/2005

Homeowners and self defence - DPP issues further details of cases

12/01/2005

CPS statement: Self Defence

11/01/2005

CPS will use new powers against serious and organised crime says DPP

07/01/2005

Humberside's most prolific paedophile jailed for 18 years

07/01/2005

CPS announces further prosecutions in Michael Powell case

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2004

Date

Outline

30/12/2004

CPS 'honour crimes' lawyer receives OBE

(152/04)

30/12/2004

CPS terrorism specialist in New Year Honours

(151/04)

20/12/2004

R v Burrell - CPS statement

(150/04)

13/12/2004

CPS announces no prosecution of Prof Dick Van Velzen over Alder Hey

(149/04)

13/12/2004

Project improves witness attendance at Court

(148/04)

10/12/2004

NAO report praises CPS Equality and Diversity work

(147/04)

09/12/2004

Homeowners and self-defence: DPP issues correction

(146/04)

02/12/2004

Bieber guilty of Boxing Day murder of police officer

(144/04)

16/11/2004

New Code for Crown Prosecutors sees CPS come of age in the 21st century, says DPP

(142/04)

04/11/2004

CPS clarifies access to prosecution material

(141/04)

28/10/2004

Previous allegations concerning Paul Smith

(140/04)

22/10/2004

CPS wins top race award

(139/04)

10/08/2004

CPS publishes first homophobic crime data

(137/04)

30/07/2004

CPS welcomes plans to tackle animal rights extremism

(136/04)

27/07/2004

CPS handles biggest ever murder case for young witnesses

(135/04)

15/07/2004

DPP reports on CPS transformation

(134/04)

12/07/2004

DPP publishes statement of CPS independence

(133/04)

07/07/2004

CPS decision on Firle Bonfire case

(132/04)

01/07/2004

CPS decision on article by Robert Kilroy-Silk

(131/04)

30/06/2004

Launch of CPS rape policy statement

(130/04)

28/06/2004

Charging scheme already making a significant contribution to Narrowing the Justice Gap

(129/04)

23/06/2004

CPS beats big names for National Training Award

(128/04)

11/06/2004

Head of CPS Gloucestershire awarded OBE

(127/04)

11/06/2004

CPS Soham lawyer In Queen's Birthday Honours

(126/04)

11/06/2004

CPS Lincolnshire's head in Queen's Birthday Honours list

(125/04)

27/05/2004

Request by United States for extradition of Abu Hamza

(124/04)

19/05/2004

Inspectors praise CPS improved response to racist crime

(123/04)

10/05/2004

New CPS website prioritises accessibility

(122/04)

10/05/2004

Maxine Carr pleads guilty to deception

(121/04)

05/05/2004

CPS advise on Stephen Lawrence re-investigation

(120/04)

01/05/2004

New sex laws reflect modern society says DPP

(119/04)

29/04/2004

Groundbreaking sentence increase for human trafficker

(118/04)

29/04/2004

Extended role for CPS caseworkers

(117/04)

27/04/2004

Reporter has prison photos case dismissed

(116/04)

22/04/2004

Specialist prosecutors will spearhead community fight against anti-social behaviour

(115/04)

06/04/2004

CPS racist and religious crime data published

(114/04)

26/03/2004

Maxine Carr indictment

(113/04)

22/03/2004

Specialist Domestic Violence Courts point the way ahead

(112/04)

18/03/2004

Review of the Code for Crown Prosecutors

(111/04)

11/03/2004

CPS to prosecute Maxine Carr for deception

(110/04)

02/03/2004

Statement on CPS change of name

(109/04)

26/02/2004

Statement on R v Katharine Gun

(108/04)

19/02/04

CPS celebrate innovation in equality and diversity

(106/04)

04/02/2004

Victims and witnesses benefit from £27 million award

(105/04)

20/01/2004

Director of Public Prosecutions to take personal charge of Cot Death cases

(104/04)

08/01/2004

CPS Advises Police In Grosvenor House Hotel Rape Allegations Case

(101/04)

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2003

Date

Outline

23/12/2003

Attacker's guilty plea to 1989 sex assault on 77 year old

(141/03)

22/12/2003

CPS secures conviction in cruel human trafficking case

(140/03)

17/12/2003

Soham murder case: Huntley and Carr guilty

(139/03)

15/12/2003

CPS launches staff domestic violence policy

(138/03)

08/12/2003

R v Van Hoogstraten

(137/03)

08/12/2003

CPS to act on human trafficking

(136/03)

25/11/2003

R v Anthony John Hardy

(135/03)

10/11/2003

Public consultation on hate crimes

(134/03)

04/11/2003

CPS advises no prosecution in case of undercover BBC reporter

(132/03)

03/11/2003

R v Mohammed Dica

(131/03)

21/10/2003

CPS publishes Diversity Monitoring Report

(130/03)

17/10/2003

New head of Equality and Diversity Unit at CPS

(129/03)

20/10/2003

CPS statement R v Ferguson

(128/03)

13/10/2003

CPS leads the way in prosecuting 'cybercrime'

(127/03)

15/08/2003

Yarl's Wood detainees convicted

(126/03)

05/08/2003

Appointment of new Director of Public Prosecutions

Attorney General’s Chambers Press Release

31/07/2003

R v John Leslie Stott

(125/03)

18/07/2003

Football fan banned for racist chanting

(124/03)

17/07/2003

CPS reviews a year of achievement

(123/03)

14/07/2003

CPS statement - Aaron Barschak

(122/03)

14/07/2003

Robust response to racist and religious crime

(121/03)

09/07/2003

CPS advises charges following Hatfield rail crash

(120/03)

08/07/2003

CPS advises no charges over Porton Down

(119/03)

24/06/2003

Solicitor General launches CPS Law Scholarship Scheme

(118/03)

18/06/2003

CPS statement - John Leslie

(117/03)

11/06/2003

CPS statement - R v Trupti Patel

(116/03)

3/06/2003

DPP welcomes plans to allow CPS lawyers to be judges

(115/03)

13/05/2003

Success for early charging advice scheme

(113/03)

07/05/2003

CPS statement on the death of Andrew Kernan

(112/03)

14/04/2003

CPS discloses details of police investigation

(111/03)

25/03/2003

CPS celebrates women’s contribution to the Criminal Justice System

(110/03)

25/03/2003

CPS statement: Death of Derek Bennett

(109/03)

19/03/2003

CPS ready to take the profit out of crime

(108/03)

18/03/2003

Health and Safety Protocol

[E037:03]

14/03/2003

Increase in racist crimes handled by CPS

(107/03)

04/03/2003

CPS statement re: Ian Brady

(106/03)

27/02/2003

CPS advises no charges following reinvestigation into death of Wendy Sewell

(105/03)

06/02/2003

New action by prosecutors to stamp out hate crimes

(104/03)

29/01/2003

Joint Statement by CPS Cheshire & Cheshire Police R v Clark

(103/03)

16/01/2003

R v Ian Huntley & Maxine Carr: Details of indictment

(102/03)

06/01/2003

New action by prosecutors to tackle rape

(101/03)

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2002

Date

Outline

31/12/2002

CPS senior policy officer in Queen's Birthday Honours list

(158/02)

24/12/2002

Michael Barrymore: CPS advises no charges following inquest

(157/02)

19/12/2002

Uncle guilty of murder of missing schoolgirl

(156/02)

16/12/2002

Murder mystery resolved

(155/02)

19/12/2002

CPS to take tougher line on drivers who kill

(154/02)

09/12/2002

DPP issues findings in Damilola Taylor case

(153/02)

03/12/2002

R v Brown & Havlik: Statement

(152/02)

29/11/2002

Hitting crime where it hurts

(151/02)

27/11/2002

Zero tolerance for homophobic crime

(150/02)

07/11/2002

Hoax calls during the firefighters' strike: CPS statement

(149/02)

07/11/2002

CPS listens to Londoners

(148/02)

01/11/2002

R v Paul Burrell: Statement

(147/02)

22/10/2002

CPS hosts first Equality & Diversity Recognition Awards

(146/02)

09/10/2002

Commander Brian Paddick: CPS statement

(145/02)

18/09/2002

DPP welcomes report on custody time limits

(144/02)

16/09/2002

CRE and CPS form new partnership to further racial equality

(143/02)

12/09/2002

London action plan targets international crime

(142/02)

09/09/2002

Top prosecutors unite against international crime

(141/02)

02/08/2002

Teenager guilty of pensioner's murder

(140/02)

31/07/2002

CPS statement R v Hywel Jenkins

(139/02)

30/07/2002

CPS and SFO welcome fraud offence recommendation

(138/02)

30/07/2002

Court of Appeal upholds Jill Dando murder conviction

(137/02)

30/07/2002

Criminal assets put to good use

(136/02)

17/07/2002

Year of change for CPS

(135/02)

08/07/2002

Racist incident prosecutions up by nearly a third

(134/02)

21/06/2002

Judge dismisses charges against five police officers over death of Christopher Alder

(133/02)

15/06/2002

Former chief of CPS London in Queen's Birthday Honours list

(130/02)

15/06/2002

CPS Welsh language supporter in Queen's Birthday Honours list

(129/02)

15/06/2002

Director of Public Prosecutions receives knighthood in Queen's Birthday Honours

(128/02)

31/05/2002

Rare forensic evidence convicts killers

(127/02)

29/05/2002

R v Sulemain Hussain & others

(126/02)

24/05/2002

Attorney General gets update on Kent pilot for charging defendants

(125/02)

22/05/2002

Ladbroke Grove railway collision

(124/02)

22/05/2002

Sentences of Sussex women increased by Appeal Court

(123/02)

20/05/2002

CPS leads crackdown on human traffickers

(122/02)

14/05/2002

CPS exceeds minority ethnic staff targets for 2005

(121/02)

10/05/2002

Court of Appeal upholds Hanratty's conviction

(120/02)

10/05/2002

Murder of Marion Crofts

10/05/2002

CPS appoints new Human Resources Director

(119/02)

10/05/2002

CPS making good progress on race cases

(118/02)

08/05/2002

Attorney General launches CPS "premium service" for street crime

(117/02)

25/04/2002

Teenagers found not guilty of Damilola Taylor murder

(116/02)

18/04/2002

New Chief Crown Prosecutor for London

(115/02)

17/04/2002

Court challenge over Hampshire breath test machine

(114/02)

15/04/2002

Date set for unduly lenient sentence hearing for two Sussex women guilty of attempted murder

(113/02)

15/03/2002

Peter Shah: CPS statement

(110/02)

15/03/2002

Roofing con gang made to pay up

(111/02)

11/03/2002

Kent drug dealer’s sentence referred to the Appeal Court as unduly lenient

(109/02)

05/03/2002

Government launches pilot scheme on new arrangements for charging defendants

(107/02)

26/02/2002

New joint working for CPS Horsham and Police will deliver swifter justice

(106/02)

20/2/2002

Sentences for two Sussex women referred to the Appeal Court as unduly lenient

(105/02)

14/02/2002

CPS decision on Father John Tolkien

(104/02)

25/01/2002

CPS statement on Alton George Manning (deceased)

(103/02)

17/01/2002

Appeal court upholds sentence on Jeanette Morris

(102/02)

17/01/2002

CPS on target to install first class case management system

(101/02)

7/01/2002

CPS Sussex launches new initiative to keep crime victims better informed

(100/02)

Top of page

2001

Date

Outline

13/12/2001

The death of Henry (Harry) Stanley

(141/01)

12/12/2001

Whiting sentenced to life for murder of Sarah Payne

(140/01)

10/12/2001

New Chief Executive for CPS

(139/01)

06/12/2001

Afghan hijackers convicted

(138/01)

29/11/2001

DPP calls for change in law after Euromin manager acquitted of manslaughter

(137/01)

28/11/2001

Zero tolerance for domestic violence

(136/01)

26/11/2001

Crown Prosecution Service's I.T. success

(135/01)

29/10/2001

Equal pay for prosecution barristers

(133/01)

24/10/2001

Ladbroke Grove railway accident

(132/01)

22/10/2001

CPS London appoints top prosecutors

(131/01)

13/09/2001

DPP back in Court

(127/01)

09/08/2001

CPS to award diversity monitoring contract

(123/01)

26/07/2001

Review of case provides valuable lessons for Criminal Justice System

(121/01)

26/07/2001

Final Denman report published

(120/01)

23/07/2001

John Halliday joins CPS

(119/01)

31/01/2001

CPS statement at conclusion of R v Harold Shipman

(101/01)

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2000

Date

Outline

18/07/2000

CPS on target as Glidewell recommendations take shape

(123/00)

19/04/2000

R v Anthony Edward Martin

(114/00)

14/04/2000

DCPS statement at conclusion of Kenneth Noye trial

(111/00)

23/03/2000

CPS seeks views on Code for Crown Prosecutors

(107/00)

23/02/2000

CPS progress on the recommendations of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report

(104/00)

18/02/2000

No further murder charges against Harold Shipman, announces DPP

(103/00)

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1999

Date

Outline

25/11/1999

More racially motivated crimes identified at an early stage

(142/99)

19/11/1999

CPS staff survey and stress audit - consultants appointed

(141/99)

14/10/1999

CPS casework decisions treat minority groups fairly, says report

(137/99)

11/08/1999

Butler report into CPS decision making published

(131/99)

21/07/1999

R v Neil Whitehouse

(130/99)

21/07/1999

CPS working towards more efficient Criminal Justice System

(129/99)

15/07/1999

Operation Maine (re: Metropolitan Police informants)

(128/99)

02/07/1999

Southall rail crash - CPS to appeal

(125/99)

18/06/1999

DPP urges prosecutors to increase awareness of 'cybercrime'

(123/99)

16/06/1999

CPS publishes results of review of adverse cases

(121/99)

12/04/1999

A fresh start for the Crown Prosecution Service

(113/99)

08/03/1999

Local DPPs appointed

(109/99)

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1998

Date

Outline

22/10/1998

Appointment of the new Director of Public Prosecutions and Head of the Crown Prosecution Service

20/10/1998

CPS prosecuting more cases of racial crime

(146/98)

14/07/1998

The Law Officers' departments: The Crown Prosecution Service

04/06/1998

Decision in case of R v DPP ex parte Lapite

(120/98)

20/05/1998

Dame Barbara Mills to hand on to successor - new DPP should carry out re-organisation

(118/98)

08/05/1998

Domestic violence - CPS commitment high

(113/98)

12/02/1998

Crown Prosecution Service Criminal Justice System must help people with learning disabilities, says DPP

29/01/1998

Crown Prosecution Service handling of child witness cases improves

02/01/1998

Bar to improve service to the CPS

(101/98)

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