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Boy spared prosecution over riots after facing ‘wrath’ of parents, CPS chief says

Director of public prosecutions says by contrast other parents seemed to view joining in disorder as ‘a day out’

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 14, not prosecuted over UK riots after facing 'wrath' of parents

Telling off from parents ‘more effective than criminal justice system,’ director of public prosecutions says

Evening Standard

Grenfell bereaved demand answers over Theresa May’s decision to call public inquiry ahead of police probe

Exclusive: Grenfell Next of Kin claim former prime minister’s decision ‘had massive consequences on our pursuit of our justice’

The Independent UK

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Sister of man who died after one-hit punch on night out calls for new investigation

No one has been charged with the death of Riccardo Holness after he died following an incident in Beckenham, Kent

The Independent UK

Crown Prosecution Service twice failed to prosecute Mohamed al Fayed over sex abuse claims

The CPS confirmed it received evidence from the Met Police twice

Evening Standard

An empty apology from the CPS? That’s no justice for rape victims

By asking for a not guilty verdict instead of a trial, the Crown Prosecution Service allows guilty defendants to walk free, says former solicitor general Vera Baird

The Guardian - UK

Crime victims in UK fight ‘devastating’ practice that stops appeal after a case is dropped

Senior law officers urged to intervene over potential wrongful acquittals when Crown Prosecution Service offers no evidence

The Guardian - UK

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Suspects in assisted dying cases wait far too long on prosecution decision, says ex-DPP

Ex-director of public prosecutions in England and Wales says that of 27 cases he considered for potential charges only one met the threshold

The Guardian - UK

Why unpaid US school lunch debt can prompt a call to child welfare services

Around the US, policies empower school staff to view an unpaid food tab as proof of possible abuse

The Guardian - US

Huw Edwards: Attorney general under pressure to appeal against ‘lenient’ sentence for ex-BBC presenter

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has written to the attorney general asking for him to appeal the ‘lenient’ sentence handed to disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards

The Independent UK

Women ‘disheartened’ by UK decision to halt Harvey Weinstein charges

Film producer’s former assistant says decision calls into question justice system’s attitude to sexual assault and rape

The Guardian - UK

Man jailed for raping girl, 14, in Rotherham alley 21 years ago, NCA says

Waleed Ali, 42, was investigated by the force’s probe into historic allegations of abuse in the Yorkshire town between 1997 and 2013.

Evening Standard

Police asked Black Studies professor for help on ‘coconuts’ case before his own ‘house n*gro’ investigation

Exclusive: It has emerged that the academic, 41, was approached by the Metropolitan Police in April to lend his expertise to a Crown Prosecution Service review into whether Marieha Hussain should be charged for her ‘coconuts’ placard.

The Independent UK

‘The dice is loaded’: the fight to clear Oliver Campbell’s name after 34 years

Softly spoken and easily startled, Campbell was imprisoned for murder in what has been called one of the longest miscarriages of justice in British criminal history

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Met Police ‘didn’t get everything right’ as report shows impact of protests on tourism and public services

It reveals that the Palestine-related protests in London cost the Metropolitan Police £42.9million

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Pressure builds on police to speed up Grenfell fire probe – and bring manslaughter charges

Exclusive: MPs urge police to speed up Grenfell investigation – but Met insists ‘we only have one chance to get this right’

The Guardian - UK

Justice for Grenfell deaths may not come this decade, warns former chief prosecutor

Lord Macdonald warns of likely delays in criminal justice system as survivors denounce ‘arrogant’ building firms

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British Prosecutors Drop Indecent Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein

British prosecutors drop indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein due to lack of conviction prospects. Weinstein faces retrial in New York and a 1...

The Independent UK

Britain halts criminal proceedings against Harvey Weinstein

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein

The Independent UK

Harvey Weinstein UK indecent assault charges dropped by Crown Prosecution Service

Criminal proceedings have been dropped as ‘there is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction’

Evening Standard

Harvey Weinstein indecent assault charges abandoned by British prosecutors

The once all-powerful movie producter, 72, is currently in prison in the United States

Evening Standard

Bungling smugglers lost £35million of cocaine overboard in English Channel drugs drop

Cocaine worth £35m was brought into Eastbourne by boat, but at least £35m more had been lost overboard at sea

Evening Standard

Industry season three: everything you need to know, from the release date to Kit Harington's new character

Sex, stress and wild ambition: more is more in the BBC and HBO show’s third chapter

The Guardian - UK

Police under pressure to accelerate criminal investigation into Grenfell fire

After inquiry finds all 72 deaths were avoidable, some bereaved and survivors express frustration over pace of investigation

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