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Firearms offences - new guidelines come into force
New sentencing guidelines for firearms offences come into force today.
The guidelines apply to adult offenders sentenced in the Crown Court and magistrates’ courts in England ...
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New sentencing guidelines for firearms offences come into force today.
The guidelines apply to adult offenders sentenced in the Crown Court and magistrates’ courts in England ...
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Today, the Council has published data covering the factors taken into account when sentencing adult offenders for theft from a shop or stall, and details ...
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Today, the Council is launching eight new sentencing guidelines to be used by the Crown Court and magistrates’ courts in England and Wales when sentencing ...
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Eight new guidelines for sentencing offenders convicted of firearms offences ranging from the unlawful possession of weapons to manufacturing illegal guns have been published by ...
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The Sentencing Council has published data tables detailing recent sentencing trends for firearms offences. This is in preparation for the launch of the Council’s Firearms ...
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To mark the 10th anniversary of the Sentencing Council in April 2020, the Chairman of the Council, Lord Justice Holroyde, published an article looking back ...
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The Sentencing Code comes into effect today in England and Wales, consolidating existing sentencing procedure law into a single Act. Chairman Lord Justice Holroyde said:
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The Council will be publishing data collected from magistrates’ courts covering the factors taken into account when sentencing adult offenders for theft from a shop ...
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The Council has published two reports: an assessment of the impact and implementation of the Children and Young People definitive guideline and an assessment of ...
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Two new judicial members – the Honourable Mrs Justice May and Jo King JP – have been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord ...