Former teacher Andrew Castro is also facing criminal sexual assault and sexual exploitation charges, and is awaiting trial.

"We hold no illusions that this case alone will bring about sweeping changes to the broken CPS system, a system so fundamentally broken that it demands complete overhaul." Castro is accused of ...

raising the threshold for the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) to refer police officers to the Crown Prosecution ...

“Every single child deserves a well-funded, enriched experience within our K through 12 system. I know that comes as a shock to people, that this is somehow a radical idea. Dave Steiber, a CPS ...

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is among those who previously branded the current accountability system as “broken” and ... with the CPS saying it was “right that the ...

Sir Mark is among those who previously branded the current accountability system as “broken” and raised concerns it might ...

We mustn’t forget history when the country, or our state, asks us to vote on legislation that could have devastating effects.

However, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) defended the decision to press ... be immediately lifted as he reiterated concerns the system holding police to account is “broken”.

Raising the threshold for the IOPC to refer officers to the CPS A "presumption of ... but the force had been clear "the system holding police to account is broken". He said: "The more we crush ...

There are important questions for the CPS to answer over the evidence ... but we have been clear that the system holding police to account is broken,' he said. 'I worry about the lack of support ...