§ 36. Caroline FlintTo ask the Solicitor-General if she will examine ways of achieving more effective representation by the CPS in handling breaches of antisocial behaviour orders. [56381]
§ The Solicitor-GeneralA breach of an antisocial behaviour order is a criminal offence and the CPS will prosecute when the police send them a file.
Last year there were 85 prosecutions for breaches of ASBOs of which 69 resulted in a conviction.