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Equality and Diversity Policy and Guidance

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Single Equality Scheme

Description

The Scheme also sets out how the CPS will build equality and diversity in respect of age, religion or belief, sexuality and gender identity

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Available online in this section
Single Equality Scheme

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Violence Against Women

Description

Strategy, action plans and further information.

Format

Available online in this section
Violence Against Women

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Equality Impact Assessments

Description

Equality Impact Assessments and further information.

Format

Available online in this section
Equality Impact Assessments

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Hate Crime Report 2008-2009

Description

This is the second Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Annual Hate Crime Report, and brings together information on CPS performance in prosecuting racist and religious hate crime, transphobic and homophobic crime, disability incidents and domestic violence.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Hate Crime Report 2008-2009 - English PDF
Hate Crime Report 2008-2009 - Welsh PDF

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Hate Crime Report 2007-2008

Description

This is the first Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Annual Hate Crime Report, and brings together information on CPS performance in prosecuting racist and religious hate crime, transphobic and homophobic crime, disability incidents and domestic violence.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Hate Crime Report 2007-2008 - English PDF
Hate Crime Report 2007-2008 - Welsh PDF

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Report evaluating the national domestic violence training programme 2005-2008

Description

The report concludes that domestic violence training continue to be delivered within the organisation and that external partners are invited to participate in that training. Published November 2008.

Format

Available online in this section
Evaluation of the national domestic violence training programme 2005-2008

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Annual Equalities in Employment Report

Description

Information on our performance in relation to the employment of women, the disabled and Black and Ethnic Minority employees.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Annual Equalities in Employment Report 2005-2006 - PDF
Annual Equalities in Employment Report 2004-2005 - PDF
Annual Equalities in Employment Report 2003-2004 - PDF

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Equality and Diversity Policy Statement

Description

Our overall commitments on equality in employment and in the prosecution process.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Equality and Diversity Policy - PDF
Equality and Diversity Policy Summary Statement - PDF

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Equality and Diversity Strategy 2005 to 2008

Description

This strategy sets out a vision for progress on equality and diversity, and the high-level actions needed to achieve it.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Equality and Diversity Strategy 2005 to 2008 - PDF

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Addressing Equality and Diversity in the CPS - A Stocktake Report

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This report charts the journey travelled on equality and diversity issues in recent years, the achievements to date and an identification of areas for future focus.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Addressing Equality and Diversity in the CPS - A Stocktake Report - PDF

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Handling Sensitive Race Hate Crime

Description

An overview of good practice and lessons learnt in the CPS Merseyside handling of the racist murder of Anthony Walker

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Handling Sensitive Race Hate Crime - PDF

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Evaluation of Domestic Violence Pilots sites at Caerphilly (Gwent) and Croydon 2005/2005 - Independent Report

Description

Final independent report summarising the finding from these Domestic Violence pilots.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Evaluation of Domestic Violence Pilots sites at Caerphilly (Gwent) and Croydon 2005/2005 - Independent Report - PDF
Instrument 1 - Confidential Client Assessment Form - PDF
Instrument 2 - Domestic Violence Pilot Project Evaluation Form (CPS form) - PDF
Appendix 6 (as detailed in the Report) - List of Tables - PDF

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Evaluation of Domestic Violence Pilot Sites at Gwent and Croydon 2004/05

Description

Independent Interim Report summarising the evidence and issues emerging from the first phase of this evaluation (to June 2004).

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Evaluation of Domestic Violence Pilot Sites at Gwent and Croydon 2004/05 - PDF

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The Use of Expert Witness Testimony in the Prosecution of Domestic Violence

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A report on the potential use of experts in prosecuting domestic violence cases

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF or hard copy from CPS EDU
The Use of Expert Witness Testimony in the Prosecution of Domestic Violence - PDF

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Evaluation of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts/Fast Track Systems

Description

A CPS/DCA report evaluating five domestic violence specialist court systems.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF or hard copy from CPS EDU
Evaluation of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts/Fast Track Systems - PDF

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Dignity at Work

Description

This provides guidance as to acceptable standards of behaviour within the CPS.

Format

Available online in this section and also to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Dignity at Work
Dignity at Work - PDF

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Race for Justice

Description

A review of CPS decision making for possible racial bias at each stage of the Prosecution Process carried out by Gus John Partnership.

Format

Available online in this section and also to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Race for Justice
Race for Justice - PDF

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Domestic violence monitoring snapshot

Description

Annual snapshot monitoring of our performance in prosecuting domestic violence cases. Please note that this link will take you to the Publications - Prosecution Policy and Guidance - Domestic Violence section.

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Available online in the Prosecution Policy and Guidance - Domestic Violence section
Domestic violence monitoring snapshot

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CPS Equality And Diversity Expectations Statement for the Bar

Description

Statement of expectations on equality and diversity which would apply to the Bar when members are working, or seeking to work, for the Crown Prosecution Service.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
CPS Equality And Diversity Expectations Statement for the Bar - English - PDF
CPS Equality And Diversity Expectations Statement for the Bar - Welsh - PDF

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Equality and Diversity impact assessment of CPS statutory charging: England and Wales: For the period ending March 2006

Description

This is an equality and diversity impact assessment of statutory charging decisions taken by CPS prosecutors in 2005-2006 covering 42 CPS areas. It analyses the distribution of charging decisions by ethnicity, gender and proxy age categories. It also analyses the distribution of decisions by offence categories.

Format

Available to download in Adobe Acrobat PDF
Equality and Diversity impact assessment of CPS statutory charging: England and Wales: For the period ending March 2006 - PDF

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A Review of Specialist Domestic Violence Court systems (SDVCs)

Description

A 2007 review undertaken of the first tranche of 23 Specialist Domestic Violence Courts, which were selected in 2005/06, indicating the success of these system in improving both prosecution of domestic violence cases and safety of victims.

Format

Available online in this section
A Review of Specialist Domestic Violence Court systems (SDVCs)