Whistleblowing: Frequently Asked Questions - The Crown …
Aug 12, 2021 · The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is committed to ensuring high standards of conduct in all that it does. For civil servants, these standards are reinforced by the Civil Service Code and the departmental Code of Conduct.
Offensive Weapons Table of Offences, Defences and Applicability
Aug 11, 2021 · SECTION 6 OFFENSIVE WEAPONS ACT 2019. DEFENCE. APPLICABILITY. E/W Max penalty – 4 years' imprisonment. Prove. date and location; without good reason or lawful authority
The Crown Prosecution Service
Your local CPS. The CPS operates across England and Wales, with 14 regional teams prosecuting cases locally. Each of these 14 CPS Areas is headed by a Chief Crown Prosecutor, and works closely with local police forces and other criminal justice partners.
How a criminal case works | The Crown Prosecution Service
Less serious offences such as motoring offences or public order offences can usually only be tried in the magistrates’ court. These are called ‘summary only’ offences. The most serious offences such as rape or murder can only be tried in the Crown Court.
Chapter 7: Key Legislation and Offences - The Crown Prosecution …
May 21, 2021 · The Code for Crown Prosecutors. The Code for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions that sets out the general principles Crown Prosecutors should follow when they make decisions on cases.
Cyber / online crime - The Crown Prosecution Service
Staying safe online. Find out about easy steps you can take to protect your home or business on the Government’s Cyber Aware site.. You can also find advice on how to protect yourself, your children or your business against fraud, identity theft, viruses and other problems online at www.getsafeonline.org
Offensive Weapons, Knife Crime Practical Guidance
Sep 27, 2022 · The Code for Crown Prosecutors. The Code for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions that sets out the general principles Crown Prosecutors should follow when they make decisions on cases.
Road Traffic - Fatal Offences and Bad Driving
03 January 2019 / Updated 27 June 2019 / Renamed from "Road Traffic - Charging" and updated 31 May 2023, 25 July 2023, 15 October 2024 | Legal Guidance
Strangulation and suffocation | The Crown Prosecution Service
Aug 25, 2022 · The Code for Crown Prosecutors. The Code for Crown Prosecutors is a public document, issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions that sets out the general principles Crown Prosecutors should follow when they make decisions on cases.
Domestic Abuse - The Crown Prosecution Service
Introduction; Terminology; Violence Against Women and Girls strategy (VAWG) Domestic Abuse definition; Applying the Code; Offences available to prosecutors