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Director of Public Prosecutions to develop a prosecution policy for UK prosecutors in relation to offences committed by journalists under the Bribery Act and other statutes

  • McGuireWoods LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 9 2012

Today it was reported in the UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper that the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr Keir Starmer, is developing an interim policy for prosecutors which will give them guidance as to the factors which they should take into consideration when deciding whether or not to prosecute journalists acting in the course of their work as journalists