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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The police weren't interested': what's driving the rise in private prosecutions?

We really mirror the process between the police and the CPS, Davison said. The difference is that the police are agents of the state, whereas people call on Davison when the state fails to help.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on private prosecutions: access to justice should not depend on people's ability to pay | Editorial

Private criminal prosecutions in England and Wales provide access to justice but risk abuse and inequality in the justice system.
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