Cps Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
S.10 Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
A
Evidential Test
Public Interest Test
Threshold Test
2
Q
Criminal Justice Act 2003.
A
This Act provides the legal framework for charging individuals in England and Wales, defining the CPS’s role and responsibilities in the criminal justice process.
It also provides the CPS to charge using the threshold test
3
Q
Auld review 2001
A
gives the cps responsibility to determine the charge for a suspect in everything but minor cases. – correct charge, strong evidence and no discontinued cases.