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  1. Man given extended sentence for raping woman inside McDonald’s toilet

    … sentenced yesterday (10 October 2023) at Birmingham Crown Court to 13 years and 10 months' imprisonment with a … of oral rape and assault by penetration at the same court on 3 May 2023 after a trial.  On 27 October last year, … of a commitment to drive up the number of cases taken to court and improve victim experiences.  Continue reading CPS …

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

    … material in criminal proceedings could lead to unsafe court outcomes. A description of material provided from the … material in criminal proceedings could lead to unsafe court outcomes. A description of material provided from the …

  3. Cymru-Wales

    … Punishment) (Wales) Act 2020.   Iwan qualified as a Higher Court Advocate in 1999 and has prosecuted trials in the Crown Court and appeared in the Court of Appeal. In 2019 Iwan was appointed President of the …

  4. Intentional or Reckless Sexual Transmission of Infection

    … Public Interest Considerations Witness Care Issues Court Orders HIV and herpes: useful links Annex A - … this guidance. Under the Criminal Procedure Rules when the Court is requesting a plea, it has an obligation to explain … harm (see below).  In R v B [2006] EWCA Crim 2945  the Court of Appeal held that the defendant's failure to disclose …

  5. Rapist who targeted sleeping passenger on London Underground service jailed for 14 years

    … with a further five on licence, at Inner London Crown Court. He was also placed on the sex offenders register … guilty following a two-week trial at Inner London Crown Court earlier this year. Cagin Husnu, Senior Crown Prosecutor … and possession of a bladed article at Worcester Crown Court. Roberts was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a …

  6. Rape victims should not delay seeking therapy, says updated CPS guidance

    … not worry their road to recovery will have an impact on court proceedings. “Balancing a victim’s right to privacy … and drive up the number of strong cases reaching court. It complements our refreshed RASSO legal guidance , … not worry their road to recovery will have an impact on court proceedings. “Balancing a victim’s right to privacy …

  7. Publication of revised Code for Crown Prosecutors

    … system and the public has confidence in the outcome of court cases.” The Code governs all CPS prosecutions. It sets … to charge them. . This change is aimed at assisting the court in recovering any assets such as homes, luxury cars, … who either pleaded guilty or were found guilty at court was 84.1 per cent The CPS employs approximately 6,000 …

  8. Safeguarding Children as Victims and Witnesses

    … Family Proceedings Non-Recent and Institutional cases The Court Process The Trial Publicity Sentencing Council … to local authorities and person appointed by the court to act in the best interests of a child seeking to … close working relationships and share information. Where independence and objectivity are not compromised, prosecutors …

  9. CPS data summary Quarter 1 2022-2023

    … by 2.3%, with a 1.5% increase in the magistrates’ court and a 3.1% increase in the Crown Court this quarter compared to the previous. Overall … 107,035 in Q4 to 99,797 in Q1.         The magistrates’ court caseload has increased for the first time since the …

  10. Prison-related Offences

    … Impact Statements Procedure: handcuffing of prisoners at court Sentencing Introduction An offence committed in prison … offences and referral criteria. In July 2002, the European Court of Human Rights held that Article 6 was applicable to … if a custodial sentence is unlikely to be imposed, the court must impose an absolute or conditional discharge, or a …

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