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Crown Prosecution Service made 'serious errors' leading to 'significant' data security breaches

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Prosecutors made a series of "serious errors" leading to a "significant" number of data security breaches, an inspection has found.

Blunders made by Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) staff included sharing a victim's unredacted medical notes and pictures of a victim's injuries which included their date of birth on a hospital wristband, disclosing the address of a member of the public who reported an incident and the personal details of other witnesses, according to a watchdog.

In other incidents, staff sent the wrong set of previous convictions for a defendant to defence teams or the court. Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales Dame Vera Baird branded the findings "alarming" and urged the Director of Public Prosecutions to "work with.

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