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Check this section regularly to find the latest press releases and good practice from HMCPSI.

Good practice

Sometimes during our inspections, we discover ways of working developed in one organisational unit that, with appropriate adaptations to local needs, might warrant being commended as national practice.

To help prosecution organisations adapt these ways of working to their own particular needs, we present them here with links back to the inspection report in which they first appeared.

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HMCPSI celebrates 25 years

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1st October saw HMCPSI celebrate its 25th birthday. Read the history of those 25 years here.

Press Notice – Area Inspection Programme Phase 3 – CPS Yorkshire and Humberside

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CPS Yorkshire and Humberside highlights best practice across England and Wales, says HMCPSI

Press Notice – CPS Direct Inspection

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CPS delivers effective out-of-hours charging service, says HMCPSI

Press Notice – Annual Report 2024-25

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Maintaining status quo will not fix court backlog, says HMCPSI Chief Inspector

Government urged to change homicide laws, says HMCPSI

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HMCPSI’s Chief Inspector Anthony Rogers has written to the Law Commission following its call for evidence into the current homicide laws. The Chief Inspector has recommended that the government recategorise homicide into three tiers, which follows the Law Commission’s 2006 recommendations, as it will improve public confidence and victim’s experience in the criminal justice system.

Mental Health Awareness Week

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