The Crown Prosecution Service is the Government Department responsible for prosecuting criminal cases investigated by the police in England and Wales.


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CPS' headquarters in London Borough of Wandsworth, United Kingdom

This department develops and oversees organizational policies and legal compliance.

Policy Division

This department is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the state, ensuring justice is upheld in legal proceedings.

Crown Prosecution

This department provides legal support through research, document preparation, and administrative assistance related to legal cases.

Paralegal Services

The Crown Prosecutors and Legal Advisors team at CPS is responsible for evaluating evidence and determining charges in criminal cases, ensuring that prosecution decisions are made in the public's interest. This team, comprised of highly skilled prosecutors and legal professionals, represents the Crown in court, provides legal guidance to law enforcement, and collaborates with other agencies to deliver justice effectively and fairly. Their expertise spans various legal domains, including serious offences, economic crime, and sexual offences, supporting the overarching mission of the Crown Prosecution Service.

Crown Prosecutors and Legal Advisors

This department manages and supports casework processes, ensuring effective assistance and resolution for clients.

Casework Services

This department provides legal advice, representation, and support for various legal matters.

Legal Services

This department is responsible for representing the Crown in legal matters, providing expert advocacy in court proceedings.

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