Government publishes Tailored Review of the Sentencing Council

The government has published the results of its Tailored Review of the Sentencing Council.

The review found that the current delivery model of the Sentencing Council ...

From today, sentencing guidelines used in the Crown Court are available online for judges, legal practitioners and other visitors to the Sentencing Council website.

The launch ...

From Thursday 8 November, sentencing guidelines used in the Crown Court will be available online for judges, legal practitioners and other visitors to the Sentencing ...

The Sentencing Council has published its eighth annual report outlining activities from April 2017 to March 2018.

The report sets out what the Council has achieved ...

The Sentencing Council has published a business plan setting out its aims and objectives for 2018/19.

These aims and objectives include publishing definitive guidelines on Breach ...

In 2017 the Sentencing Council commissioned an independent academic to carry out an internal review to support the Council in considering how best it could ...

The Sentencing Council has published its seventh annual report outlining activities from April 2016 to March 2017.

The report sets out what the Council has achieved ...

The Sentencing Council has published a business plan setting out its aims and objectives for 2017/18. These aims and objectives include publishing three definitive guidelines: ...

In response to the Law Commission’s proposals to simplify the law relating to sentencing, Sentencing Council chairman Lord Justice Treacy said: “We welcome the Law ...

The Sentencing Council has published its sixth annual report outlining activities from April 2015 to March 2016.

The report details the Council’s work on guidelines covering: ...