Police, Probation, CPS & the Criminal Justice System
'Getting away with it': a strategic overview of domestic violence sexual assault and 'serious incident' analysis
Analysis of police responses to domestic violence and serious sexual assault. (Metropolitan Police, 2004)
File type PDF File size 1.9 MB
Action dispels Fear - Best Practice For Intimidated Witnesses
This CPS guidance looks at the best practice for working with intimidated witnesses including those experiencing domestic violence.
File type PDF File size 572.8 KB
CPS Domestic Violence Leaflet
'Domestic Violence: a guide for victims and witnesses' responds to requently asked questions faced by people in relation to the CPS and cases of domestic violence. (Revised March 2010)
File type PDF File size 133.9 KB
CPS Policy for Prosecuting cases of Domestic Violence
Policy Statement explaining the way the CPS (Crown Prosecution Service) deals with cases involving domestic violence. (March 2009)
File type PDF File size 188.8 KB
Dedicated Team Composite Report on Rape
File type WORD File size 268 KB
Domestic Violence: A guide to Civil Remedies and Criminal Sanctions
This guide sets out the civil remedies and criminal sanctions that are currently available through the courts to victims of domestic violence. It is intended for statutory and voluntary service providers who deal with the impact of domestic violence and is not intended to be a self-help guide for members of the public. (Updated March 2011)
File type PDF File size 277.3 KB
Evaluation of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts/ Fast Track Systems
An evaluation of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts which aims to determine whether they are able to offer more effective protection for victims. (CPS, March 2004)
File type PDF File size 1.8 MB
Family Justice Court - Guidelines for children giving evidence
File type PDF File size 52.1 KB
Family Justice Court DV committee protocol
File type PDF File size 40.2 KB
Lessons Learned from the Domestic Violence Enforcement Campaigns
Analysis of two major police domestic violence campaigns. (Police and Crime Standards Directorate, 2006)
File type PDF File size 706.4 KB
Nottingham Specialist Domestic Violence Court Leaflet
This is a leaflet detailing the Nottingham Specialist Domestic Violence Court.
File type PDF File size 117.7 KB
Policy for Prosecuting Cases on Human Trafficking
2011 Policy on Human Trafficking
File type PDF File size 178.9 KB
Sentencing Guidelines on domestic violence
'In accordance with section 170(9) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, the Sentencing Guidelines Council issues this guideline as a definitive guideline. By virtue of section 172 of the Act, every court must have regard to a relevant guideline. This guideline applies to offences sentenced on or after 18 December 2006.'
File type PDF File size 89.1 KB
Sharing personal information in the context of domestic violence
This guide provides an introduction to responsible and lawful sharing of personal and senstive information between practitioners in contexts of domestic violence. (Home Office, 2004)
File type PDF File size 392.8 KB
Working with Intimidated Witnesses
This manual has been designed by the CPS for use by the Police, Witness Care, the CPS and voluntary support organisations to help bring more cases to justice and improve confidence in the criminal justice system. It outlines strategies for effectively identifying, managing and supporting intimidated witnesses through the criminal justice system.
File type PDF File size 173.9 KB
08/02/2007 Nottinghamshire Domestic Violence Forum