| <\/td> | Total Pre-Charge<\/strong><\/p> Decisions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (a) No Further<\/strong><\/p> Action<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (b) Simple<\/strong><\/p> Caution<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (c) Conditional<\/strong><\/p> Caution<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (d) Other Out <\/strong>of <\/strong><\/p> Court Disposal<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (e) Prosecuted<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (f) Convictions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> (g) Conviction<\/strong><\/p> after Contest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2008-09<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 532,427<\/p><\/td> 140,895<\/p><\/td> 9,596<\/p><\/td> 8,378<\/p><\/td> 4,520<\/p><\/td> 357,785<\/p><\/td> 288,996<\/p><\/td> 31,049<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2009-10<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 477,522<\/p><\/td> 127,502<\/p><\/td> 8,040<\/p><\/td> 8,229<\/p><\/td> 3,088<\/p><\/td> 326,051<\/p><\/td> 259,017<\/p><\/td> 28,777<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2010-11<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 468,656<\/p><\/td> 120,144<\/p><\/td> 6,595<\/p><\/td> 6,935<\/p><\/td> 2,390<\/p><\/td> 332,935<\/p><\/td> 261,539<\/p><\/td> 28,186<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2011-12<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 369,564<\/p><\/td> 89,104<\/p><\/td> 4,275<\/p><\/td> 4,982<\/p><\/td> 1,377<\/p><\/td> 282,970<\/p><\/td> 223,504<\/p><\/td> 26,042<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012-13<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 309,315<\/p><\/td> 73,916<\/p><\/td> 2,993<\/p><\/td> 3,781<\/p><\/td> 863<\/p><\/td> 233,594<\/p><\/td> 185,176<\/p><\/td> 20,872<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Data Source: CPS Case Management Information System<\/p> The data reported in the above table are inclusive of suspects referred to the CPS for a charging decision and defendants prosecuted by the specialised national divisions of the CPS including, from April 2011, proceedings formerly dealt with by the prosecution functions of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Work and Pensions and Department of Health.<\/p> Barristers<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Solicitors<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Witness Care<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2009-10<\/p><\/td> 853<\/p><\/td> 2,353<\/p><\/td> 228<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012-13<\/p><\/td> 677<\/p><\/td> 1,867<\/p><\/td> 131<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013-14<\/p><\/td> 645<\/p><\/td> 1,771<\/p><\/td> 100<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Notwithstanding the staff reductions, conviction rates have remained broadly unchanged since 2009/10.<\/p> Witness attendance remains constant over the last two financial years (to February 2014).<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Attorney General, how many (a) barristers, (b) solicitors and (c) witness care staff were employed by the Crown Prosecution Service at the end of (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2012-13 and (iii) 2009-10.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Attorney General, how much the Crown Prosecution Service was required to pay in wasted cost orders in 2013-14.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Attorney General, what proportion of judicial directions to prosecutors in criminal cases were (a) carried out on time, (b) carried out late and (c) not carried out in 2013-14.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/46167/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Tables have been deposited in the Library of the House containing the following information for each of the last five years for which complete and validated data is available;<\/p> · Number of pre-charge decisions and the proportion that resulted in a decision to take no further action.<\/p> · Number of finalised prosecutions.<\/p> · Number of convictions and the conviction rate<\/p> · Number of prosecutions discontinued after charge<\/p> · Number of convictions in contested cases<\/p> The figures are broken down for the 13 regional Crown Prosecution Service Areas and by principal offence category of the cases concerned. The principal offence category indicates the most serious offence with which the defendant is charged at the time of finalisation.<\/p>"}
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, "title" : "Tabels - CPS pre charge decisions"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Attorney General, what the performance of each Crown Prosecution Service business area was on (a) pre-charge decisions, (b) decisions to take to further action, (c) discontinuances after charge, (d) prosecutions, (e) convictions and (f) convictions after a not-guilty plea for each of the flagged offence groups in 2013-14 and each of the five previous years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of funding given by (a) his Department and (b) the public bodies for which he is responsible was used to support scientific institutions in (a) London, (b) Cambridge, (c) Oxfordshire and (d) Greater Manchester in each of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of funding given by (a) his Department and (b) the public bodies for which he is responsible was used to support scientific research in (a) London, (b) Cambridge, (c) Oxfordshire and (d) Greater Manchester in each of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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