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Sentencing guidelines coming into effect on 1 July 2023
On 1 July 2023, a number of new and revised guidelines from the Sentencing Council will come into effect.
Revised animal cruelty guidelinesTwo guidelines for sentencing ...
Sentencing guidelines coming into effect on 1 July 2023
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New judicial appointment to the Sentencing Council
His Honour Judge Simon Drew KC has been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.
Simon ...
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Sentencing guidelines for motoring offences published
The Council has published 12 new and revised sentencing guidelines for offenders convicted of motoring offences in England and Wales.
The changes include updated versions of ...
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Publication of motoring data tables
The Sentencing Council has published data tables explaining current sentencing practice for motoring offences.
This is in preparation for the launch of the Council’s definitive motoring guidelines, ...
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Revised Totality guideline published
The Council has revised the Totality guideline, following consultation.
The Totality guideline sets out the principles for courts to follow when sentencing an offender for more ...
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Sentencing Council Business Plan 2023/24
Today we have published our Business Plan for 2023/24, setting out the work the Council aims to undertake in the year to March 2024 to ...
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Updated sentencing guidelines for animal cruelty offences published
The Council has today published updated sentencing guidelines for animal cruelty offences, following consultation.
The revised guidelines reflect the change in maximum penalty for the most ...
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Publication of animal cruelty data tables
The Sentencing Council has published data tables explaining current sentencing practice for animal cruelty offences.
This is in preparation for the launch of the Council’s revised animal ...
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Council vacancy: police role
The Sentencing Council is looking to appoint a non-Judicial member with experience of the criminal justice system, specifically as a senior police officer.
Full details, including ...
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Sentencing guidelines coming into effect on 1 April 2023
A number of new and revised sentencing guidelines are coming into effect today.
Updated guidelines for sentencing offenders convicted of child cruelty offences Causing or allowing a ...