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Child sex offences committed by children or young persons (sections 9–12) (offender under 18), Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.13 Sexual
A definitive sentencing guideline for bladed article and offensive weapons offences was published on 1 March 2018, and is now
Today, the Sentencing Council is publishing a definitive guideline on the overarching principles of sentencing domestic abuse. The definitive guideline
Please touch the six links below to access the forms for the Sentencing Council’s online data collection: Criminal damage Harassment
The Sentencing Council is phasing out the single pdf version of the Magistrates’ Court sentencing guidelines. The pdf includes all the
The revised guidelines in the Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines come into effect on 24 April 2017. We are working on
This guideline should be read alongside Sentencing children and young people – overarching principles definitive guideline, which provides comprehensive guidance
Today, the Sentencing Council is publishing two definitive guidelines, on sentencing children and young people and reduction in sentence for
For offences committed on or after 1 March 2017 the fixed penalty for using a mobile phone while driving has
The Sentencing Council has published revised guidelines for offences in the Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines. The guidelines apply to all