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    The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales. It is headed by the Director...
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    for prosecution, along with the sheriffdom procurators fiscal. In Scotland, virtually all prosecution of criminal offences is undertaken by the Crown. Private...
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    is the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which is led by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The CPS prosecutes on behalf of the Crown and also...
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    The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the third most senior public prosecutor in England and...
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  • Africa (NPA) The Crown Prosecution Service — website of public prosecution in England and Wales Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions — website of...
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  • cases are then prosecuted by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. It was merged with the Crown Prosecution Service on 1 January 2010. An increase...
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    24 October 2012 the Crown Prosecution Service said the Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer, would review the service's decisions not to prosecute...
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  • Stephen Parkinson (lawyer) (category Directors of Public Prosecutions (England and Wales))
    who has been the Director of Public Prosecutions (England and Wales) (DPP) and head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) since November 2023. Parkinson...
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    former prosecutor within the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Afzal spent most of his career in the CPS, rising to be Chief Crown Prosecutor for North West...
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    matters. In 2008, he became Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and Head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), holding these positions until 2013. Starmer...
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    the Crown Prosecution Service". Crown Prosecution Service. Retrieved 21 January 2013. "R (on the application of Gujra) v Crown Prosecution Service" (PDF)...
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  • take place later that month. In August 2022, the Crown Prosecution Service discontinued the prosecutions. One of those originally convicted announced that...
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  • Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI), has statutory responsibility for the inspection of the Crown Prosecution Service. HMCPSI is...
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    the handling of the case by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was affected by issues of race. A 1998 public inquiry...
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  • realms. Crown Prosecution Service (England and Wales) Crown prosecutor (Australia) Crown prosecutor (New Zealand) Crown attorney (Canada) "Crown prosecutor"...
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  • of the police file, it was reported on 20 July 2007 that the Crown Prosecution Service would not bring any charges against any of the individuals involved...
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  • and 1989. Several cases were sent to the Crown Prosecution Service but none proceeded to criminal prosecutions. In July 1999, the Wiltshire Constabulary...
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    Keir Starmer (category Directors of Public Prosecutions (England and Wales))
    in 2002. During his tenure as Director of Public Prosecutions and Head of the Crown Prosecution Service he dealt with a number of major cases, including...
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  • were allowed to lie on file in a contentious decision by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). He was released on licence in February 2017 and died two...
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    Law Officers’ Departments" along with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI), the Serious Fraud Office...
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  • structure and communications to the public. In July 2006, the Crown Prosecution Service said that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute any named...
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  • likely when institutions are open to scrutiny. The courts and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) do not record religion, which makes it harder to hold them...
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    Public Prosecutions (Ireland) Elsewhere in the United Kingdom: Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (Scotland) Crown Prosecution Service List of...
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  • BC Prosecution Service generally does not endorse private prosecutions. When such a prosecution is initiated, it is common practice for the Crown Counsel...
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  • report to the Director of Public Prosecutions by Alison Levitt QC, Principal Legal Advisor, and the Crown Prosecution Service Equality and Diversity Unit....
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    of Public Prosecutions, for the period which covered the scandal. Lord Macdonald, in charge of the Crown Prosecution Service when prosecution of Goodman...
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    Guidance". Crown Prosecution Service. Archived from the original on December 15, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2023. "Extreme Pornography". Crown Prosecution Service...
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  • with a statement that he was "absolutely sickened and appalled". Crown Prosecution Service Chief Prosecutor Jaswant Narwal was quoted as stating "the scale...
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  • Director of Public Prosecutions of the Crown Prosecution Service, to use his statutory power to take over the private prosecution and end it. On 5 December...
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  • until 2016 as the Chief Executive of the Crown Prosecution Service under the Director of Public Prosecutions. Between April 2018 and April 2023 he was...
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