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Expert witness guide
This guide is for expert/skilled witnesses. It explains the standard of evidence the court requires and your duties regarding revelation of relevant evidence.
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Using the Pre-intermediate Diet Meeting (PIDM) booking system
A guide on how to use the PIDM booking system for Defence Agents to book slots with the Crown for summary cases.
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Book a pre-intermediate diet meeting (PIDM)
System for Defence Agents to book a Pre-intermediate Diet Meeting (PIDM) with the Crown (for summary cases where intermediate and trial diets are fixed).
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How your application is assessed - competency based
Guidance on the stages and standards of the COPFS application competency-based assessment process, including scoring, assessment tasks, and more.
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How to apply
Details on applying for a job at COPFS. Also, find out how to submit a speculative application for future vacancies.
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Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Legal Professional Privilege
Guidelines to the police on material that may be subject to Legal Professional Privilege (LPP).
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Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Driver improvement scheme
Lord Advocate’s instructions to chief constables on policing the driver improvement scheme.
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Lord Advocate’s instructions: Non-prosecution of victims of human trafficking
Lord Advocate’s instructions for prosecutors when considering prosecution of victims of human trafficking and exploitation.
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Memorandum of understanding on tackling foreign bribery
An agreement between COPFS the CPS, Financial Conduct Authority, HMRC, MoD, Police, NCA and Serious Fraud Office on tackling foreign bribery.
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Prosecution Code
The Prosecution Code sets out the criteria for decision making, the range of options available to COPFS prosecutors, and the values which underpin decisions.