Inspection type: Current and upcoming inspections
PTPH Inspection – Scope
The inspection will establish the route by which each sampled case reached the Crown Court, what information and Better Case Management products were available on receipt, and whether subsequent CPS activity was appropriate.
DA Strangulation – Scope
An inspection evaluating how the offences of strangulation and suffocation have embedded in domestic abuse casework dealt with by the Crown Prosecution Service.
Transforming Summary Justice Inspection – Scope
An inspection assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of the CPS’s preparation of magistrates’ courts cases for first hearing in accordance with the ten principles of Transforming Summary Justice
SFO Disclosure follow-up
This inspection will examine the Serious Fraud Office’s progress in implementing key recommendations from HMCPSI’s 2024 disclosure inspection. This inspection will provide independent assurance on the effectiveness of the Serious Fraud Office’s current disclosure arrangements.
An inspection of the Serious Economic Organised Crime and International Directorate (SEOCID) 2026 Scope
HMCPSI will conduct an inspection of how the CPS Serious Economic, Organised Crime and International Division (SEOCID) has developed since its creation in 2022.
CPS handling of Stalking cases – Scope
An inspection of the prosecution of stalking cases by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
