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Call for Government to show ‘more ambition’ in tackling low rape prosecutions

Police forces in England and Wales recorded the highest number of rapes and sexual offences in a 12-month period in the year to September.

The Independent UK

Gangster brothers win appeal on technicality after paperwork blunder

The Crown Prosecution Service made an error with its paperwork against the Shirley brothers

Manchester Evening News

West Mercia police officer charged with former colleague after ‘sending racist WhatsApp messages’

James Watts, 31, and PC Joann Jinks, 40, allegedly shared racist images while they were both serving officers

The Independent UK

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'Committed paedophile' subjected girl to 'campaign of rape'

Roy Woodward, 56, was handed a prison sentence of up to 25 years for 14 counts of abuse. His wife Gaynor Woodward was also jailed

Liverpool Echo

Mum of woman jailed for Bristol riot describes her sentence as 'inhumane'

"Her behaviour that night was completely uncharacteristic."

Bristol Post

Belly Mujinga’s family still seeking answers two years after death

Transport worker died of Covid two weeks after allegedly being spat and coughed at by irate passenger

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Everard’s murderer Wayne Couzens charged with indecent exposure

The Crown Prosecution Service made the announcement on Friday.

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Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens charged with indecent exposure

Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens has been charged with four counts of indecent exposure, which allegedly took place between January and February last year, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

Evening Standard

Moment driver swigged beer at the wheel before workmate was killed in horror smash

The Crown Prosecution Service released the video with with the permission of the victim's family. Roberts later lost control of his car and crashed into a telegraph pole and a wall

Daily Mirror

Leicester fan hit with £369 fine after admitting homophobic abuse at Aston Villa star

A Leicester supporter has pleaded guilty to shouting homophobic slurs during a game at Aston Villa, with the Crown Prosecution Service classing such abuse as a hate crime

Daily Mirror

Sayers brothers get 'substantial' payout from Crown Prosecution Service over thrown out jury nobbling trial

Notorious hard men have been awarded an out of court settlement after accusing prosecutors of failing to disclose evidence which would have helped clear them

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Crown Prosecution Service apologises after being accused of victim blaming in Bute Park murder trial

The prosecution service issued an apology for remarks made by barrister Dafydd Enoch QC

Wales Online

Jimmy Savile victims outraged by Boris Johnson's 'disgusting' slur, says lawyer

Keir Starmer led the Crown Prosecution Service when it decided not to prosecute Savile in 2009 due to insufficient evidence, a decision it later apologised for.

Daily Mirror

Homophobic football chant 'to be prosecuted as a hate crime'

The Crown Prosecution Service said those who sing chant aimed at Chelsea are liable to face prosecution

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Mother of Rikki Neave ‘told the truth and nothing but the truth’, jury told

Ruth Neave was called to give evidence during James Watson’s murder trial.

Daily Mirror

Chelsea welcome CPS ruling on "vile and disgusting" homophobic chant

Chelsea have welcomed the decision made by the Crown Prosecution Service determining the term 'rent boy' would be considered a homophobic slur, which can amount to a hate crime

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