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Topic: Crown Prosecution Service

Record number of reported rapes means modest CPS progress is not enough

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Victims' Commissioner challenges new Prime Minister to commit to deliver on the government's rape review.

Criminal justice system continues to fail rape victims

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"We are now not short on recommendations. Ultimately, the problems in investigating and prosecuting rapes are plain and clear and it is drive and leadership to bring fundamental change on the ground that is now urgently needed."