With no defence of sexsomnia available, the evidence focused on Final’s violent and abusive conduct across the two relationships. He had no option but to plead guilty. During the sentencing hearing, ...

Two teenagers who admitted torturing and killing kittens have both been detained in a youth detention centre and banned from ever owning pets again. The boy, 17, and girl, 17, who cannot be named due ...

The Crown Prosecution Service have authorised charges against two more men in relation to disorder in Epping, Essex. Rebecca Mundy, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS East of England, said: “The ...

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Ipswich Crown Court sentenced Thomas Kavanagh, 57, and Gary Vickery, 42, to 21 years’ imprisonment and 20 years’ imprisonment ...

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Janine McKinney, Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS East Midlands, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the prosecution of a 76-year-old man with child cruelty offences following a police ...

Data relating to cases involving 'Joint Enterprise' prosecutions. “Joint enterprise”, or secondary liability, is a legal doctrine that applies where persons assist or encourage another to commit a ...

A university student who sold more than a thousand phishing kits which were used to defraud victims of millions of pounds, has today been jailed. Ollie Holman, 21, admitted to selling phishing kits, ...

A woman has been jailed for causing the death of her terminally ill partner of 37 years after attacking him on New Year’s Eve ...

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This data relates to the annual CPS Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) report, and covers the following strands of Violence against Women and Girls: domestic abuse; rape and sexual offences; ...