Alison is a barrister and was Director of Public Prosecutions at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) from 2013 to 31 October 2018. She joined the CPS in 1986, the year it was formed. Prior to that, she worked at Lloyds of London following her pupillage.
Alison Saunders writes about how apprenticeships are providing an influx of energy and skills for the Crown Prosecution Service and increasing diversity in its workforce.
Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions, looks at how CPS staff diversity complements their successes in race hate prosecutions, to the benefit of all.
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