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- ACPO (2011) Restorative Justice Guidance and Minimum Standards
- ACPO (2012) Guidance on the use of Community Resolutions (CR) Incorporating Restorative Justice (RJ)
- Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse information about MARACs
- Courts and Tribunals Judiciary information on the appeals process
- Courts and Tribunals Judiciary information on the magistrates’ court
- CPS (2005) Disclosure Manual
- CPS (2012) CPS Guidance on: Joint Enterprise Charging Decisions
- CPS (2013) The Director’s Guidance on Charging 7th Edition
- CPS (2013) The Director’s Guidance On Youth Conditional Cautions
- CPS Code for Crown Prosecutors
- CPS Code of Practice: Pre-trial witness interviews
- CPS Direct
- CPS information on victim personal statement
- CPS legal guidance on actual bodily harm
- CPS legal guidance on affray
- CPS legal guidance on appeals to the Court of Appeal
- CPS legal guidance on custody time limits
- CPS legal guidance on mandatory and minimum custodial sentences
- CPS legal guidance on sending indictable only cases to the crown court
- CPS legal guidance on special measures
- CPS legal guidance on unduly lenient sentences
- CPS legal guidance on violent disorder
- CPS legal guidance on wounding or grievous bodily harm
- CPS legal guidance on youth offenders
- Crime and Disorder Act 1998
- Criminal Cases Review Commission
- Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2006
- Criminal Justice Act 2003
- Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996
- Criminal Procedure Rules 2011
- DCA (2006) Delivering Simple, Speedy, Summary Justice
- Department for Education (2013) Working Together to Safeguard Children
- European Convention on Human Rights
- Form MG3/3A – report to Crown Prosecutor/Further port to Crown Prosecutor
- Form MG5 – police report
- Form MG6 – case file evidence and information
- Form MG16 – evidence of bad character and/or dangerous offender information
- Form MG18 – offences taken into consideration (TIC)
- Form MG19 – application for compensation
- Fraud Act 2006
- GOV.UK definition of domestic violence
- GOV.UK guidance on criminal injuries compensation
- GOV.UK guidance on parole
- GOV.UK information on community sentences
- GOV.UK information on drugs penalties
- GOV.UK information on hate crime
- GOV.UK information on probation
- GOV.UK information on the Parole Board
- Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service
- Her Majesty’s Prison Service
- Home Office (2009) Prolific and Other Priority Offender Programme
- Home Office (2010) Integrated Offender Management: Key Principles
- Home Office (n.d.) Drug Interventions Programme Operational Handbook
- Home Office Drug strategy 2010: Reducing Demand, Restricting Supply, Building Recovery
- Home Office et al (2003) Making a Difference: Reducing Bureaucracy and Red Tape in the Criminal Justice System
- In Brief information on public interest immunity
- Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO)
- Licensing Act 2003
- Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
- Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders APP
- Ministry of Justice (2022) Achieving Best Evidence in Criminal Proceedings: Guidance on interviewing victims and witnesses, and guidance on using special measures
- Ministry of Justice (2011) Vulnerable and Intimidated Witnesses: A Police Service Guide
- Ministry of Justice (2012) The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012
- Ministry of Justice (2012) The Registered Intermediary Procedural Guidance Manual
- Ministry of Justice (2013) Code of Practice for Youth Conditional Cautions
- Ministry of Justice (2013) Penalty Notices for Disorder (PNDs)
- Ministry of Justice (2013) Simple Cautions for Adult Offenders
- Ministry of Justice (2013) Youth Cautions
- Ministry of Justice (2014) Quick Reference Guides to Out-of-Court Disposals
- Ministry of Justice (2020) Code of Practice for Victims of Crime
- Ministry of Justice guidance on out of court disposals
- NACRO
- National Agreement on Arrangements for the Use of Interpreters, Translators and Language Service Professionals in Investigations and Proceedings within the Criminal Justice System, as revised 2007
- National Audit Office (2011) The introduction of the Streamlined Process
- National Offender Management Service
- National Probation Service
- NCA Major Crime Investigative Support Witness Intermediary Team
- Offences Against the Person Act 1861
- Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
- Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Code A
- Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Code B
- President of the Queen’s Bench Division (2012) Jury Irregularities in the Crown Court: a Protocol issued by the President of the Queen’s Bench Division
- Protocol between the Association of Chief Police Officers, the Crown Prosecution Service and Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service to expedite cases involving witnesses under 10 years (2015)
- Rape Crisis
- Restorative Justice Council (2016) Restorative justice and policing – what you need to know
- Sentencing Council
- Sentencing Council (nd.) A Short Guide: Sentencing for offences taken into consideration (TICs)
- Sexual assault referral centres
- Sexual Offences Act 2003
- The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Conditional Cautions: Code of Practice) Order 2013
- The Criminal Procedure Rules 2011
- The Law Society (2012) Use of Interpreters in Criminal Cases
- The Prosecution Team (2011) Manual of Guidance: For the preparation, processing and submission of prosecution files
- Victim Support
- Witness Service
- Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
- Youth Justice Board
- Youth Justice Board (2013) Youth Out-of-Court Disposals, Guide for Police and Youth Offending Services