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   What happens if you're charged with a crime?

   • If you’re charged with a crime you’ll be given a ‘charge sheet’. This sets out the details of the crime you’re being charged with. The police will decide if you: Your first court hearing after you’re charged with a crime will be at a magistrates’ court - even if your trial will be at a Crown Court later on.

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   How will the police decide if I'm charged with a crime?

   • The police will decide if you: Your first court hearing after you’re charged with a crime will be at a magistrates’ court - even if your trial will be at a Crown Court later on. If you’re charged with a minor offence your case could be decided without going to court (‘single justice procedure’).

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   What happens if the police charge you?

   • The police will charge you if they believe they have enough evidence to prove: The police will decide if: The police can question you after they charge you, but only if they find new evidence and a court agrees. This is a new police power which began on 25 January 2018.

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   What happens if you're charged with a crime in Scotland?

   • There are different rules if you’re charged with a crime in Scotland or charged with a crime in Northern Ireland. If you’re under 18, your first hearing will usually be at a youth court. If you’re under 17, the police must arrange for you to be held in local authority accommodation, if possible, before you go to court.

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   Can I go to court if I'm charged with a crime?

   • Your first court hearing after you’re charged with a crime will be at a magistrates’ court - even if your trial will be at a Crown Court later on. If you’re charged with a minor offence your case could be decided without going to court (‘single justice procedure’). If you get a single justice procedure notice you must respond within 21 days.

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   What happens if you plead guilty to a crime?

   • If you’re charged with a crime and have to go to court, you’ll be asked whether or not you did the crime. This is called entering a plea. What happens if I plead guilty? Pleading guilty means that you admit you did the crime. If you plead guilty, the court will decide what should happen next.

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2. www.gov.uk › charged-crimeBeing charged with a crime: Overview - GOV.UK

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   What happens if you're charged with a crime. Find out about the hearing, when you can be released on bail and being put in custody (on remand).

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3. www.cps.gov.uk › about-cps › how-a-criminal-case-worksHow a criminal case works - The Crown Prosecution Service

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   Who decides whether to charge a suspect? For less serious offences, the charging decision is made by the police. The police make the charging decision in around two thirds of cases.

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4. www.gov.uk › charged-crime › bailBeing charged with a crime: Bail - GOV.UK

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   • Bail from a police station
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   You can be given bail at the police station after you’ve been charged. This means you’ll be released from custody until your first court hearing.

   If you’re given bail, you might have to agree to conditions like:

   •living at a particular address

   •not contacting certain people

   •giving your passport to the police so you cannot leave the UK

   •reporting to a police station at agreed times, for example once a week

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   When you’ve been charged and you attend your hearing at a magistrates’ court, you might be given bail until your trial begins.

   You may not be given bail if:

   •you’ve been convicted of a crime in the past

   •you’ve been given bail in the past and not stuck to the terms

   •the court thinks you might not turn up for your next hearing

   •the court thinks you might commit a crime while you’re on bail

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5. www.mind.org.uk › information-support › legal-rightsCriminal charges - pleading guilty or not guilty - Mind

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   Explains what may happen if you're charged with committing a crime, what happens when you to go court, and how your mental health is taken into account.

6. www.mygov.scot › charged-crimeBeing charged with a crime - mygov.scot

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   Jan 25, 2018 · What happens if the police charge you with a crime. Includes being released on an undertaking or kept in police custody until your first court hearing.

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   After you’ve been taken to a police station, you may be released or charged with a crime. The law on being arrested is different in Scotland or if you’re arrested abroad. Your rights in...

8. www.bsbsolicitors.co.uk › being-charged-with-a-crimeBeing Charged with a Crime - BSB Solicitors

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   A Guide to Being Charged with a Crime. Some investigations are concluded the day that they are questioned by police, but often they continue for several weeks or even months before decisions are made to charge a suspect. People often contact us and tell us that they have been “charged with x or Y”.