Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation MACP-36: CPS must personally notify victims and families of discontinuance decisions sensitively.
From Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report, published 24 February 1999.
Recommendation
That the CPS should have the positive duty always to notify a victim and victim's family personally of a decision to discontinue, particularly in cases of racist crime, with speed and sensitivity.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Themes and tags
Recommendation made
27.7 years ago