tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 2025-03-05T00:01:01+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greater-protection-for-domestic-abuse-victims-in-cleveland 2025-03-05T00:01:01+00:00 Greater protection for domestic abuse victims in Cleveland Victims in Cleveland will be better protected from domestic abusers following the expansion of Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPOs). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/man-who-conspired-to-commit-fgm-has-jail-sentence-increased 2025-02-18T11:15:47+00:00 Man who conspired to commit FGM has jail sentence increased A man who arranged a female genital mutilation (FGM) procedure for a young girl has had his jail sentence increased. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/victims-of-crime-will-receive-additional-support-following-budget 2024-11-08T09:20:00+00:00 Victims of crime will receive additional support following Budget Victims of crime and specialist RASSO units will be better supported thanks to funding allocated to the CPS from the Budget, confirms the Solicitor General. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-investment-for-border-security-command 2024-09-17T00:00:00+01:00 New investment for Border Security Command Up to £75 million in new investment for the Border Security Command paves way for an autumn immigration crime crackdown. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/people-smuggler-who-crammed-7-migrants-into-lorry-convicted 2024-08-29T17:09:46+01:00 People smuggler who crammed 7 migrants into lorry convicted A people smuggler who left 7 migrants requiring urgent hospital treatment after cramming them into a boiling lorry has been convicted. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/stalking-victims-urged-to-report-offences-swiftly-says-attorney-general 2024-04-25T15:30:32+01:00 Stalking victims urged to report offences swiftly, says Attorney General Stalking victims have been urged to report offending swiftly and with confidence to prevent the risk of further harm during National Stalking Awareness Week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-director-of-public-prosecutions-announced 2023-09-14T10:05:00+01:00 New Director of Public Prosecutions announced Stephen Parkinson will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service the Attorney General has announced today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prosecutors-protect-victims-of-forced-marriage-and-honour-crime 2023-07-28T12:13:59+01:00 Prosecutors protect victims of forced marriage and honour crime Prosecutors from CPS Thames and Chiltern showcased their important work securing convictions for forced marriage and honour crime to the Attorney General. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-east-prosecutors-lead-the-way-with-complex-casework 2023-07-27T13:35:21+01:00 North East Prosecutors lead the way with complex casework Prosecutors from the North East have been showcasing their expertise securing convictions in complex cases as the Attorney General discovered on a recent visit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-action-to-fight-fraud-bribery-and-other-economic-crime 2023-06-15T16:37:40+01:00 More action to fight fraud, bribery and other economic crime Plans have been submitted to modernise the identification doctrine, a legal principle which can hold corporations criminally liable for an offence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/campaign-to-find-new-director-of-public-prosecutions-is-launched 2023-05-17T10:13:17+01:00 Campaign to find new Director of Public Prosecutions is launched »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp recruitment campaign to find the next Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has launched. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pharmaceutical-company-fined-for-manufacturing-defective-medicine 2022-03-02T14:21:44+00:00 Pharmaceutical company fined for manufacturing defective medicine Syri Ltd has been fined £51,000 and ordered to pay costs of £104,898 by Aylesbury Crown Court. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-send-millions-of-pounds-recovered-from-corrupt-officials-back-to-nigeria 2021-03-09T10:57:00+00:00 UK to send millions of pounds recovered from corrupt officials back to Nigeria Today, the UK and Nigeria agreed the return of £4.2 million to Nigeria â€� funds recovered from associates of the former Delta State Governor, James Ibori. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/schemes-to-tackle-hate-crime-in-the-north-west-pay-off 2017-08-17T00:15:20+01:00 Schemes to tackle hate crime in the North West pay off Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP visits the North West of England to look at what is being done to tackle hate crime tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rules-to-crackdown-on-violent-prisoners-come-into-force 2015-02-27T09:07:00+00:00 New rules to crackdown on violent prisoners come into force A significant step forward in the fight against violence in prisons has been taken, with the publication of a joint national protocol. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/civil-service-apprentice-cora-gordon 2014-01-21T16:09:00+00:00 Civil Service apprentice: Cora Gordon Cora Gordon, a paralegal in the Crown Prosecution Service, talks about her experience as a Civil Service apprentice.