Under the Data Protection Act 2018, subject to certain exemptions, you have the right to access your personal data and receive supplementary information under the Right of Access. This right allows ...

Two men have been jailed for life for killing a teenager in a row over a £20 drug debt. Connor Smith, 26, and Martin Wilson, ...

Below are some examples of hate crime cases prosecuted by CPS Yorkshire and Humberside in October 2024 which resulted in a conviction and an uplifted sentence.

People convicted by a magistrates' court can appeal to the Crown Court against their conviction and the sentence. People convicted by the Crown Court can appeal to the Court of Appeal. If these ...

Clywodd y rheithgor hefyd fod Whitelock wedi bwrw dedfryd oes am lofruddio a dynladdiad yn ymwneud â dwy farwolaeth ym mis Hydref 2000, a oedd wedi deillio o ddadl a oedd yn gysylltiedig â chyffuriau.

From January 2020, the CPS has published quarterly bulletins of data tables and summaries of main trends as part of the CPS’s ongoing commitment to transparency on prosecution performance. The ...

A teenage driver who caused the death of three young men in a high-speed crash has been jailed for nine years and four months. Nineteen-year-old Thomas Johnson reached speeds of 100mph as he was ...

A Code of Practice to be applied regarding Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPA). DPAs involve companies reaching an agreement with a prosecutor, where the company is charged with a criminal offence ...

The jury also heard that Whitelock had previously served a life sentence for murder and manslaughter relating to two deaths in October 2000 which had resulted from a drug-fuelled argument. He was ...

The Code of Conduct provides all employees with an understanding of what is expected of them whilst working for this Department and highlights their key responsibilities as a CPS employee and as a ...

A Durham woman whose infant son drowned unsupervised in the bath while she played a video game on her mobile phone has been jailed today after pleading guilty to gross negligence manslaughter at ...

At the CPS we play a key role in the criminal justice system. It's our job to prosecute criminal cases - making sure we prosecute the right person for the right offence. These explainers illustrate ...