Some prosecutions may be dropped as a result of emergency degree,officials admit
The Crown Prosecution Service is to review all current rape cases to ensure that evidence which needs to be disclosed has been handed over to defendants.
The emergency re-examination is likely to result in some prosecutions being discontinued, according to a joint statement from the CPS, or National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and College of Policing.
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Source: guardian.co.uk