The Crown Prosecution Service is seeking views on the prosecution of ‘gang’-based offenders and the use of musical expression in prosecutions.
Prosecutors aim to better protect the public through this consultation, which will help inform guidance on these issues.
Prosecutors are asking for views on how they prosecute ‘gang’-based offenders and whether guidance is needed on musical expression in prosecutions.
The Crown Prosecution Service provides advice and support for victims and witnesses, as well as legal guides and information on the criminal justice system.
Resources include guidance for victims of rape and serious sexual assault, fees for prosecution counsel, and information on becoming treasury counsel or applying for specialist advocate panels.
Author's summary: Public consultation launched on gang-related offending.