Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation MACP-37: Fully record and disclose prosecution discontinuance decisions to victims or families.
From Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report, published 24 February 1999.
Recommendation
That the CPS ensure that all decisions to discontinue any prosecution should be carefully and fully recorded in writing, and that save in exceptional circumstances, such written decisions should be disclosable to a victim or a victim's family.
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