Sentences with phrase «prosecutions published guidelines»
They were pointed to in June last year, when the director of public prosecutions published guidelines for how prosecutors should approach what is said on social media.
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People posting offensive comments online will be largely protected from prosecution under new guidelines being published by Keir Starmer.
Mr Starmer had been forced to publish the guidelines after the law lords called on him to clarify the factors for and against prosecution in a judgement on the Debbie Purdy case.
The Crown Prosecution Service recently published guidelines which meant that those helping people wanting to die were less likely to face charges.
On Thursday, the retiring English Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, published final guidelines for crown counsel on the approach they should take in cases involving communications sent via social media.