the CPS is the principal prosecuting agency in England and wales. It is a relatively modern creature; having been created by the prosecution of offenses act 1985.its duty is to decide which cases should be prosecuted – keeping them all under continuous review. Also, determines the appropriate charges in more serious or complex cases – advising the police during the early stages of investigations. Prepares cases and presents them at court - using a range of in-house advocates, self-employed advocates or agents in court; and Provides information, assistance, and support to victims and prosecution witnesses. In helping deliver justice across England and Wales, through prosecuting crime independently and effectively, the CPS provides leadership
