CPS North West

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CPS North West is the regional division of the Crown Prosecution Service responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in the North West of England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public prosecution authority
regional division of the Crown Prosecution Service
appliesLaw Code for Crown Prosecutors
law of England and Wales
cooperatesWith courts in the North West of England
police forces in the North West of England
probation services in the North West of England
victim support organisations in the North West of England
country United Kingdom
fundedBy UK government
surface form: UK Government

public funds
governedBy Director of Public Prosecutions
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.cps.gov.uk/north-west
hasRole public prosecution
victim and witness support in prosecutions
headquartersLocation North West England
industry criminal justice
law enforcement support
jurisdiction England and Wales
language English
legalSystem common law
mandate to make fair, independent and objective prosecution decisions
to prosecute cases where there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest
overseenBy Attorney General for England and Wales
parentOrganization Crown Prosecution Service
partOf CPS Areas structure
Crown Prosecution Service
criminal justice system of England and Wales
regionServed North West CPS Area
North West England
surface form: North West of England
responsibleFor conducting criminal prosecutions in magistrates’ courts in the North West of England
conducting criminal prosecutions in the Crown Court in the North West of England
deciding whether to charge suspects in many criminal cases in the North West of England
prosecuting criminal cases investigated by the police in the North West of England
reviewing police evidence in criminal cases in the North West of England
sector public sector
typeOfOrganization government agency
non‑ministerial department component
usesGuideline CPS prosecution policies
Code for Crown Prosecutors Full Code Test
Code for Crown Prosecutors
surface form: Code for Crown Prosecutors Threshold Test

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Crown Prosecution Service hasRegion CPS North West