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  1. Child sexual abuse victims urged to contact panel

    … victim who has been unhappy your case never reached a court, please get in touch with the Child Sexual Abuse Review … other vulnerable girls. This case wouldn’t have reached court without the support I received from the CSARP, and I am … victim who has been unhappy your case never reached a court, please get in touch with the Child Sexual Abuse Review …

  2. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 5: Issues relevant to particular groups of people

    … uncertainty regarding immigration status and fear of the court process will cause some victims to choose to remain in … think no-one else would want them; they fear losing their independence and having to move into residential care; or, … measures and other support requirements if attending court. In such cases, it will be important to appoint …

  3. Deceased Suspects - CPS Policy on Charging Decisions

    … not to charge. In Turk v R [2017] EWCA Crim 391 the Court of Appeal confirmed that criminal prosecutions should … when a defendant dies during criminal proceedings, the court should take no further action in the proceedings and declare the indictment of no further effect [22]. The Court observed that critical to criminal justice process is …

  4. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 2: Applying the Code for Crown Prosecutors to Rape and Serious Sexual Offences

    … briefings to the Director of Legal Services (DLS) Out of court disposals The starting point for all prosecutions is … properly applied; that relevant evidence is put before the court; and that obligations of disclosure are complied with. … can say with a high degree of certainty that the court will rule that a prosecution is proved to be an abuse …

  5. The National Operating Model for Adult Rape Prosecution

    … skills to carry out their role. This will include regular court attendance to increase their exposure to complex legal … skills to carry out their role. This will include regular court attendance to increase their exposure to complex legal …

  6. Police-CPS joint national rape action plan – Final Report 2024

    … due once cases involved in the pilot are finalised at court.  There are two actions which we have expanded in scope … was developed to address the fall in rape cases getting to court and to rebuild public confidence in how we respond. By … being reported at a time when less cases were going to court.  However, by taking a collaborative approach we have …

  7. Rape Strategy update

    … make a decision on what to do in each case Preparing for court and the trial itself Support for victims Data, quality … work so we can drive up the number of rape cases going to court, and build confidence that all rape victims and … means increasing significantly the number we bring to court, year on year. Leading this transformation will need …

  8. Crown Prosecution Service Accessible Communication: Public Statement

    … in the more serious and complex cases Preparing cases for court Presenting cases at court Why we have made this statement For more information … victims and prosecution witnesses we will apply to the court for 'special measures' at the earliest opportunity. …

  9. Trans Equality Statement

    … properly applied, that relevant evidence is put before the court and that obligations of disclosure are complied with.” … prosecutors may still be able to draw the attention of the court to any other relevant statutory aggravating features at … of transgender identity as early as possible; remind the court of its power to increase the sentence under section 66 …

  10. Jury Vetting

    … panel from sitting as a juror is by the exercise in open court of the right to request a stand by or challenge for … of a disqualified person from the panel is a matter for Court officials, only the police are able to search criminal … by checking their criminal records was approved by the Court of Appeal. Checks in Specific Cases A Chief Constable …

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