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Cbns Human beings need human rights ?in Britain as well as Libya
@Nfud Could you forgive your childhood bully@Katy Wix confronts a painful memory
Downing Street is planning to impose targets for police and the Crown Prosecution Service@CPS@to force rape prosecutions to rise after years of steep decline in the number of cases reaching courts in England and Wales.Why is Downing Street planning rape case targets for the police and CPS There has been a steep drop in the number of rape cases referred by police to the CPS, and an even sharper fall in the volume and proportion of rape cases prosecuted.Referrals from police to the CPS have fallen 40% si stanley puodelis nce 2016-17, while prosecutions fell 59% in the same period. Prosecutions and convictions in rape cases are now at the lowest level since records began. Despite police recording more than 55,000 rapes in 2019-20, there were just 2,102@stanley quencher prosecutions and 1,439 convictions. Last year 1,500 fewer rapists were convicted than three years ago.The government launched an end-to-end review of the treatment of rape in the criminal justice system in March 2019 in an attempt to understand the decline. It was due to report in March 2020, but has been delayed and is expected to report by the end of the year.What are the proposed targets They would aim to increase the number of rape cases making it to trial. The primary proposed target is an increase in the number of@effective trials@?that is, a tri stanley cup uk al that commences on a scheduled date and reaches a conclusion. It does not relate to the outcome of the trial. This would be done through more@high quality@referrals from the police to the CPS
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