Consultation on Gang-Related Offences Guidance
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) provides guidance to prosecutors on 'gang'-related offending, supporting the Government's Serious Violence strategy and the 2017 Lammy Review.
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The current guidance was published in 2020, following David Lammy MP's 2017 review of disparity in the criminal justice system.
Author's summary:
CPS issues guidance on gang-related offences and musical expression in evidence.