Wednesday 30 January 2013

Corporate Manslaughter statistics, 2013 update

CRS suggest that you don’t take much comfort from the low number of Corporate Manslaughter (CM) prosecutions to date (3).
In England & Wales – current active cases total 56.
There have been 141 cases considered by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for CM since 2009.
Number of referrals to the CPS has increased from 7 cases in 2009 to 63 in 2012.
There has been a 40% increase in the number of cases referred between 2011 (45) and 2012 (63).
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