1. Imposition of community orders
See: Imposition of community and custodial sentences.
1. Introduction to out of court disposals
There are several alternatives to formal charges available to police and CPS when dealing with adults, including cannabis and khat
1. Approach to the assessment of fines – introduction
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench Book covers important aspects of fair treatment and disparity of
1. Introduction to compensation
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench Book covers important aspects of fair treatment and disparity of
Using Sentencing Council guidelines
The offence guidelines include two structures: pre-Sentencing Council guidelines (used by the Sentencing Guidelines Council) and Sentencing Council guidelines. Using
24. Automatic orders on conviction for sexual offences
The following requirements or provisions are not part of the sentence imposed by the court but apply automatically by operation
5. Motoring offences appropriate for imposition of fine or discharge
Part 5: Offences re vehicles adapted to carry more than 8 passengers/goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes (Gross Vehicle Weight) *
4. Motoring offences appropriate for imposition of fine or discharge
Part 4: Motorway offences Offence Maximum Points Starting point Special considerations Drive in reverse or wrong way on slip road
3. Motoring offences appropriate for imposition of fine or discharge
Part 3: Offences concerning use of vehicle * The guidelines for some of the offences below differentiate between three types
2. Motoring offences appropriate for imposition of fine or discharge
Part 2: Offences concerning the vehicle * The guidelines for some of the offences below differentiate between three types of