The Differences Between Private and Public Prosecutions

In England and in lots of places, that just wouldn't be a good use of everyone's time. It may not be the best way to get good outcomes in terms of reducing crime. So with the police and the crime prosecution service, with the government, the country can have a view of how certain crimes should be dealt with. And so they think that this person, weirdly, was prejudiced by the police not arresting them. Because they wouldn't have been prosecuted if the police had taken over the situation on the day.

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