CPS failing on honour killings
The UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is failing to prosecute honour crimes for fear of causing unrest in what has been called ‘the Asian community’, claims a ‘whistleblower’ in Scotland Yard, it was reported in early November.
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The detective sergeant, himself Asian, who has worked on numerous honour-based investigations and been commended three times for his work in this area over the past year, pointed out that despite the number of cases being referred by the police to the CPS having doubled in the last five years, there has only been a single conviction.
