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  1. Firearms

    … which uses, or is designed or adapted for use with, a self-contained gas cartridge system is a prohibited weapon: section 5(1)(af) . A self-contained gas cartridge system is one in which … brought by virtue of section 1 of the 1982 Act, it is a defence for the accused to show that “he did not know and had …

  2. Review of Prosecution Fees

    … in post as DPP. Since day one, I have been clear that the self-employed Bar is essential to the success of the CPS, and … should like to acknowledge the important contribution the self-employed Bar has made to the work of the CPS over the … new package: fixed fees were increased to the level of the defence Advocates’ Graduated Fees Scheme refreshers are now …

  3. Speech by Max Hill QC, DPP, to the Bar Council in Cardiff, 6 July 2019

    … our starting point must surely be that employed and self-employed barristers make an equal contribution to the delivery of justice? Having moved personally from the self-employed Bar to the CPS - some way into my career, … Graduated Fees Scheme, which sets payment levels for defence advocates; this significantly increases the fees …

  4. Treasury Counsel Pathway

    … at CPS Advocate Panel level 3 or the equivalent for defence practitioners. Give the aims of the Pathway places … Minority Ethnic background Those who are LGBT+ Those who self-declare as from a lower socio-economic background Those … Minority Ethnic background Those who are LGBT+ Those who self-declare as from a lower socio-economic background Those …

  5. COVID-19: Crown Prosecution Service planning and preparation

    … the Criminal Bar Association as follows: COVID-19: CPS and self-employed Bar Statement of Principles I wrote to you in … The CPS has a long tradition of working closely with the self-employed Bar and will continue to do so over the months … early, if appropriate, in conjunction with the court and defence; CPS Areas will also make use of remote facilities …

  6. Controlling or Coercive Behaviour in an Intimate or Family Relationship

    … to know that the behaviour will have a serious effect" Defence Is it in the public interest to prosecute? … as shoplifting, neglect or abuse of children to encourage self-blame and prevent disclosure to authorities economic … to safeguard themselves or their children, including CCTV self-harming no longer eating properly putting in place …

  7. Psychological Evidence Toolkit - A guide for Crown Prosecutors

    … stress disorder). Victims experience feelings of shame and self-blame and this may result in an incomplete or inaccurate … the impact of trauma. It is not unusual for the defence to obtain reports from other experts, from a range of … be very severely affected and may struggle with speech, self-care and any form of social interaction. All autistic …

  8. Protocol for Liaison and Information Exchange when criminal proceedings coincide with Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews in England

    … to change, is critical to the system being dynamic and self-improving. Consequently, reviews may be conducted … of undermining the prosecution case or assisting the defence case (and as such meets the “disclosure test”). The … to change, is critical to the system being dynamic and self-improving. Consequently, reviews may be conducted …

  9. Disclosure - A guide to "reasonable lines of enquiry" and communications evidence

    … DMD allows prosecutors to be open and transparent with the defence and the court about how the prosecution has … method(s) of examination.   A Digital Forensics Kiosk or Self Service equipment is officer operated equipment based … method(s) of examination.   A Digital Forensics Kiosk or Self Service equipment is officer operated equipment based …

  10. Memorandum of Understanding Between the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) concerning Section 46 Sexual Offences Act 2003

    … a person accidentally finding such an image already has a defence to that act of making. However, in some cases, it may … flouted procedural safeguards, taken on an unnecessary self-appointed role as an investigator as cover for abuse, or … flouted procedural safeguards, taken on an unnecessary self-appointed role as an investigator as cover for abuse, or …

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