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HMCPSI has today published its Business Plan for 2019-20, setting out the key areas of work that the Inspectorate expects to undertake in 2019-20.
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COVID-19 update A statement from Kevin McGinty, HM Chief Inspector of Crown Prosecution Service: Following the latest government guidance on social distancing and recognising the pressures on those we inspect, HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate will be suspending all face to face inspection activity until further notice. Much of the inspection work we do involves […]
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HMCPSI inspection for the effective use of agents in the magistrates’ court Inspectors from HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have reviewed the use of agents, in covering magistrates’ court sessions. The CPS use agents in just over a quarter of all the cases presented in the magistrate’s court. Inspectors found that the use of […]
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HMCPSI inspection of serious youth crime Inspectors from HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have reviewed how the CPS handles serious youth crime. Inspectors set out three key objectives: To assess whether CPS handling of serious youth casework is efficient and effective, and whether there is a high standard of legal decision-making in serious youth […]
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HMCPSI and HMICFRS have published a joint report on evidence led domestic abuse cases.
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An inspection of the handling by the CPS of the disclosure of unused material in the Crown Court In 2017 HMCPSI published a joint inspection report Making it Fair: The Disclosure of Unused Material in Volume Crown Court Cases in which we set out that the failure to deal effectively with disclosure has a corrosive […]
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A thematic review of rape cases by HMCPSI Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate
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This new inspection method produced 14 CPS Area Assurance Programme inspection reports. This report brings the findings of the 14 Area report
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Case progression in the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) Review of case progression systems and processes in the SFO between case acceptance and charge.
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Her Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) inspects the work carried out by the Crown Prosecution Service and other prosecuting age
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