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OFFENCES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Where no offence-specific guideline exists, refer to General guideline: ...
PUBLICATION – Resource assessment –
A resource assessment for the consultation stage of the draft guidelines for the offence of sale of knives etc to persons under 18.
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The Council’s five-year strategy, published in November 2021, identifies the five objectives that are our main priorities for 2021 to 2026 and the actions we ...
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
A bulletin explaining current sentencing practice for the sale of knives etc to persons under 18, to accompany the consultation.
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council has published a statistical bulletin and data tables, explaining current sentencing practice for the offence of sale of knives etc to persons ...
NEWS –
District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Stephen Leake has been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.
Stephen ...
PRESS RELEASES –
Revised sentencing guidelines for domestic, non-domestic and aggravated burglary offences in England and Wales, which come into effect on 1 July 2022, were published today ...
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council has published updated sentencing guidelines for domestic, non-domestic and aggravated burglary offences in England and Wales following consultation.
The revised guidelines follow the ...
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on the sentencing of burglary offences.
PUBLICATION – Resource assessment –
A resource assessment for the revised definitive guidelines for burglary offences.