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Pre-Trial Therapy

Plain-English digest of CPS prosecution guidance.

All CPS guidance

AI-generated summary — not verbatim. This is a plain-English digest, not the official CPS text. It may omit detail or fall out of date. Do not rely on it for a charging decision — read the full guidance on cps.gov.uk and check the current legislation.

The CPS Pre-trial Therapy guidance has been removed for a comprehensive review corresponding with the new Home Office Code of Practice. For further information, refer to the CPS RASSO Legal Guidance and the CPS Disclosure Manual.

Key points

  • CPS Pre-trial Therapy guidance is under review.
  • Refer to CPS RASSO Legal Guidance for more details.
  • Consult the CPS Disclosure Manual for additional information.

Public-interest factors

  • Ensuring appropriate legal standards in therapy.
  • Protecting the integrity of the judicial process.
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Reviewed by the BlueLineHub Editorial Team
Last reviewed: 26 May 2022 · Next review due: 26 November 2022

This is a factual digest of guidance published by the Crown Prosecution Service. Digested 2026-07-15. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the CPS.