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  1. Handcuffing of Defendants

    … the Senior Presiding Judge for armed officers to be in the court building are all alternatives which may be employed. … or violence by prisoners is identified in advance of a court appearance and is managed by introducing appropriate … and strictly justified. Where a defendant appears before a court, it is for the court not police or security staff to …

  2. CPS Says: Conviction rates play no part in deciding whether or not to charge a case

    … that do not meet the test for prosecution to just go to court anyway, for example in the field of domestic abuse … which could be instantly charged and in a magistrates' court the next day. But they are perfect examples of where a … that do not meet the test for prosecution to just go to court anyway, for example in the field of domestic abuse …

  3. Man sentenced for racially abusing an 11-year-old boy

    … of the CPS’s case on 25 August 2021 at Crewe Magistrates' Court.  He was then sentenced on that basis and the Crown … a course to address the defendant’s racist worldview. The court also ordered that the defendant pay £350 compensation … of the CPS’s case on 25 August 2021 at Crewe Magistrates' Court.  He was then sentenced on that basis and the Crown …

  4. Police officer sentenced for using incapacitant spray on man climbing down from 12th floor of high-rise

    … assault, Wenham was sentenced at Westminster Magistrates' Court today (Wednesday, 26 July 2023) to a 12-month community … assault, Wenham was sentenced at Westminster Magistrates' Court today (Wednesday, 26 July 2023) to a 12-month community …

  5. Disclosure: Streamlined Summary Disclosure

    … of the case, is likely to remain in the magistrates’ court and youth cases which will remain in the youth court. Any case file which contains an offence which is … to be ‘grave crimes’ and therefore sent to the Crown Court. This document should be read in conjunction with the …

  6. Special Measures

    … during the investigation of a crime and when attending court and giving evidence. Stress and fear can affect the … (the Victims' Code) states at paragraph 4.12 "the judge or magistrate will decide whether special measures should be … (the Victims' Code) states at paragraph 4.12 "the judge or magistrate will decide whether special measures should be …

  7. Woman who was looking after an XL Bully dog that ravaged a child is sentenced

    … to a child.  She pleaded Guilty at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on 16 May 2023 and was sentenced (28 September 2023) at Liverpool Crown Court to a nine-month jail term, suspended for 18 months. She … to a child.  She pleaded Guilty at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on 16 May 2023 and was sentenced (28 September 2023) at …

  8. Man jailed for violent disorder in Blackpool

    … Last week he pleaded guilty at Preston Magistrates Court and was sentenced at Preston Crown Court today (Friday, August 16) to 30 months in prison. … Last week he pleaded guilty at Preston Magistrates Court and was sentenced at Preston Crown Court today (Friday, …

  9. Rape and Sexual Offences - Chapter 13: Sexual Offences and Youths

    … Decision ECHR Points Fitness to Plead in the Youth Court Youths Sentencing Principal Aim of the Youth Justice … that youths under 18 will be tried in the youth court section 24(1) of the magistrates Court Act 1980. A number of exceptions apply which allow for …

  10. New agreement gives victims of alleged crimes by armed forces personnel their say in the criminal justice process

    … evidence rather than repeat the same testimony again in court which can be traumatic for some people. “Whether it is … will ordinarily be dealt with in the magistrates’ or crown court. But if the crime only affects military staff or property, it will ordinarily be dealt with at the Court Martial. Where there are a mix of civilian and military …

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