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Summary of our approach to consulting on prosecution guidance Background: consulting on prosecution guidance Engagement Consultation Summary of our approach to consulting on prosecution guidance Consultation and engagement overlap, but are different We engage in a number of…
CPS operational information
About CPS dataIntroductionAll crime, pre-charge and prosecutionsRape flaggedAdult rape flaggedDomestic abuse flaggedHate crime flaggedCasework qualityCourt CaseloadsRegional DataUnderstanding CPS DataData spreadsheetsAbout CPS dataThe CPS does not publish official statistics. CPS data is…
Performance management and case outcomes CPS operational information
Introduction CPS 2025 Aims and Outcomes For the overarching CPS 2025 Aims and Outcomes, please see the CPS 2025 Strategy. Introduction The changing nature of crime presents challenges to all those involved in the delivery of criminal justice. International work is no longer a…
Policy and strategy
Contents Introduction Aims and objectives Identifying third party material View of the subject of the material and of the third party Reviewing the third-party material Introduction 1.1 This Joint Protocol between the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the Police draws…
CPS operational information
Joint Enterprise pilot – background The CPS commenced a pilot to monitor Joint Enterprise homicide/attempted homicide cases in February 2023. “Joint enterprise”, or secondary liability, is a legal doctrine that applies where persons assist or encourage another to commit a crime. These persons…
Performance management and case outcomes
His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued their Area Inspection Programme composite report of the baseline assessments of the 14 Crown Prosecution Service Areas in England and Wales. The report brings together the findings of inspections carried out across…
CPS responses to HMCPSI
Advocate Fee Appeals Committee R-v- [REDACTED] Appeal of [REDACTED] Introduction 1. The purpose of the Advocate Fee Appeals Committee (the Committee) is to resolve disputes by reference to published CPS fee schemes. The decision of the Committee is based solely on what it considers to be…
Fees Bulletin
His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following their inspection on the Handling of Complaints. This report provides clear evidence that progress has been made since the last inspection on this issue and we are pleased that this has been…
CPS responses to HMCPSI
15th March 2023, 14:00-16:55 Boardroom, 102 Petty France Members Monica Burch (C), Max Hill KC, Sue Hemming, Mark Hammond, Simon Jeffreys, Dr Subo Shanmuganathan Secretariat Max Looker Guests Steve Buckingham (attending all items), Rachel Zaltzman (attending item 9), Baljit Ubhey…
CPS Board meetings
26th January 2023, 14:00-16:45 Boardroom, 102 Petty France Members Monica Burch (C), Max Hill KC, Sue Hemming, Mark Hammond, Simon Jeffreys, Dr Subo Shanmuganathan, Kathryn Stone Secretariat Max Looker Guests Steve Buckingham (attending all items), Rachel Zaltzman (attending item…
CPS Board meetings