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CPS response to The Criminal Justice Joint Inspection (CJJI) of how well the criminal justice system serves survivors of rape

The Criminal Justice Joint Inspection (CJJI) has today, Friday 25 February 2022, published a report on how well the criminal justice system serves survivors of rape. Today’s publication is the second part of a two-part inspection which considered what the barriers are to the progression of rape…
CPS responses to HMCPSI

Public statement on prosecuting disability hate crime and other crimes against disabled people

Introduction Monitored disability hate crime The legal framework for disability hate crime Crimes against disabled people Offending behaviour The social model of disability Situational risk and 'vulnerable victims' Reporting hate crime Internet and social media Criminal…
Policy and Guidance

Public statement on prosecuting homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crime

Introduction Monitored homophobic, biphobic and transphobic crime The legal framework for homophobic, biphobic and transphobic crime Offending behaviour Reporting hate crime Internet and social media Criminal investigation Charging decisions Bail Prosecution and sentencing …
Policy and Guidance

Rape Strategy update

Foreword Introduction Victims Joint working with the police Supporting our prosecutors Terminology Our ambition How we work with the police to build the case How we make a decision on what to do in each case Preparing for court and the trial itself Support for victims …
Policy and strategy

Annex A: Reporting delivery against RASSO 2025 commitments, and new or in progress commitments

Our PeopleDigital CapabilityStrategic PartnershipsCasework QualityPublic ConfidenceAvailable to download: Annex A: Rape Strategy update (PDF document, approx 775kb)This table provides an overview of work we have delivered and work underway against each of the CPS themes. Of the 26 actions we…
Policy and strategy

CPS Response to Area Inspection Programme, CPS London South Baseline Report, 17 February 2022

General Comments Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following their Inspection of CPS London South. The report reflects the context of a significant increase in London South’s caseload following court closures in the initial lockdown in…
CPS responses to HMCPSI

Delivering justice for victims: A consultation on improving victims’ experiences of the justice system – CPS response

Introduction About the CPS Victim Needs Assessment Taking an evidence-based approach to improving victim engagement Chapter 1 – Meeting victims’ expectations Chapter 2 – Improving oversight and driving better performance Chapters 3 & 4 – Supporting…
Policy and Guidance CPS operational information

CPS data summary Quarter 2 2021-2022

IntroductionOverall pre-charge and prosecutionsHate crimeDomestic AbuseRapeImpact of COVID-19About CPS dataUnderstanding CPS data definitions and caveatsData spreadsheetsIntroductionThis Q2 data release covers the 3-month period 1 July to 30 September 2021, with the previous three quarters provided…
CPS operational information Performance management and case outcomes

Witness Expenses and Allowances Annex 3: Expert Witnesses

Introduction Subsistence Allowances Travel Expenses Introduction This page (previously Leaflet NFR EFC 1C) gives the current rates of allowances payable by the Crown Prosecution Service to expert witnesses for travel and subsistence. Travel and subsistence costs, in…
Policy and Guidance

Witness Expenses and Allowances Annex 2: Prosecution Interpreter

Introduction Fees Subsistence Allowances Travel expenses Introduction This page (previously Leaflet NFR EFC 1A) gives the current rates and upper limits of allowances payable by the Crown Prosecution Service to interpreters required to provide interpreter services for a prosecution…
Policy and Guidance