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The Sentencing Council launched a 12 week consultation proposing changes to the guidelines that judges and magistrates use to sentence people for drug offences.
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Today, the Sentencing Council is publishing a new guideline for judges and magistrates.
It aims to ensure a consistent and proportionate approach to sentencing, with convicted ...
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The Sentencing Council has published a new guideline for judges and magistrates. It aims to ensure a consistent and proportionate approach to sentencing, with convicted ...
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The Sentencing Council has responded to the Ministry of Justice’s consultation on the reform of the criminal justice system. The Council’s response comprises its views ...
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The deadline for expressions of interest from LPC and BPTC students in the Sentencing Council’s Sentencing Competition has now passed. We were very pleased to ...
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The Sentencing Council’s first Sentencing Competition has now been launched.
An initial written round will take place in February, and the six highest scoring students will ...
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With the consultation on the Sentencing Council’s revised guideline on assault due to close on 5 January 2011, Council chairman Lord Justice Leveson is keen ...
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A first edition of the bi-monthly Case Update, aimed at legal professionals, is now available. This is an update of Court of Appeal cases for ...
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Parliament’s Justice Select Committee is calling for contributions to the Sentencing Council’s consultation on its draft guideline on assault. They have set out a range ...
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Today the Sentencing Council launches a 12-week public consultation, proposing changes to the guidelines that judges and magistrates use to sentence people for offences of ...