Crown Prosecution Service

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government agency non‑ministerial government department prosecution service

The Crown Prosecution Service is the principal public agency in England and Wales responsible for prosecuting criminal cases investigated by the police and other authorities.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Crown Prosecution Service canonical 50
Crown Prosecutors 4
Code for Crown Prosecutors 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
non‑ministerial government department ⓘ
prosecution service ⓘ
abbreviation CPS ⓘ
appliesPrinciple Code for Crown Prosecutors ⓘ
appliesTest evidential test ⓘ
public interest test ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
doesNotInvestigate crime ⓘ
employs Crown Prosecution Service self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Crown Prosecutors

administrative staff ⓘ
caseworkers ⓘ
ensures independence of prosecution decisions from police ⓘ
formed 1986 ⓘ
foundedBy UK government ⓘ
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
hasChief Director of Public Prosecutions ⓘ
surface form: Director of Public Prosecutions for England and Wales
hasRegion East Midlands ⓘ
surface form: CPS East Midlands

CPS East of England ⓘ
CPS London ⓘ
CPS North West ⓘ
CPS South East ⓘ
CPS South West ⓘ
CPS Wales ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
surface form: CPS West Midlands

CPS Yorkshire and Humberside ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.cps.gov.uk ⓘ
headquartersLocation England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 ⓘ
legalSystem legal system of England and Wales ⓘ
motto Independent and fair ⓘ
oversees Crown Prosecutors in regional areas of England and Wales ⓘ
parentOrganization Attorney General for England and Wales ⓘ
surface form: Attorney General's Office (United Kingdom)
partOf criminal justice system of England and Wales ⓘ
predecessor Director of Public Prosecutions ⓘ
reportsTo Attorney General for England and Wales ⓘ
responsibleFor prosecution of criminal cases investigated by other investigative authorities in England and Wales ⓘ
prosecution of criminal cases investigated by the police in England and Wales ⓘ
role advising police and investigators on legal issues in criminal investigations ⓘ
conducting criminal prosecutions in court ⓘ
deciding whether criminal cases should be prosecuted ⓘ
determining appropriate charges in criminal cases ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
worksWith Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service ⓘ
Serious Fraud Office ⓘ
police forces in England and Wales ⓘ

Referenced by (59)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Attorney General for England and Wales → oversees → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
British Crown → headOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecution Service (in the name of the Crown)
Solicitor General for England and Wales → associatedWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Director of Public Prosecutions → headOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Director of Public Prosecutions → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Director of Public Prosecutions → officeHolderOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Director of Public Prosecutions → oversees → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecutors
Director of Public Prosecutions → employer → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Director of Public Prosecutions → uses → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Code for Crown Prosecutors
Crown Prosecution Service → employs → Crown Prosecution Service self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecutors
Serious Fraud Office → cooperatesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Government Legal Department → worksWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Attorney General’s Office (AGO) → oversees → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Attorney General’s Office (AGO) → oversees → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate
National Crime Agency → coordinatesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Forensic Science Regulator → collaboratesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Counter Terrorism Policing → collaboratesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
England and Wales → hasProsecutionService → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
The Solicitor General → worksWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
subject surface form: Solicitor General for England and Wales
Sentencing Council for England and Wales → worksWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 → createdBody → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 → allocatesFunctionTo → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 → relatedTo → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Counter Terrorism Command → coordinatesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Homicide and Major Crime Command → cooperatesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → appliesTo → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → publisher → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → firstIssuedBy → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → latestEditionPublisher → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → bindingOn → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
Code for Crown Prosecutors → usedBy → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS London → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS London → hasParentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS London → followsPolicyOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS London → employs → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecutors
CPS Wales → parentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS Wales → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecution Service Areas
CPS North West → parentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS North West → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS South East → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS East of England → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS East of England → parentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS Yorkshire and Humberside → parentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS Yorkshire and Humberside → partOf → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS Yorkshire and Humberside → governingBody → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecution Service Board
SFO → cooperatesWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
subject surface form: Serious Fraud Office
Treasury Solicitor’s Department → collaboratedWith → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS South West → parentOrganization → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
CPS South West → employs → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown Prosecutors
John Vance → employer → Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ