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Sexual offences: Attitudes to sentencing sexual offences

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Research into attitudes to sentencing sexual offences from a group of the public and victims/survivors was conducted on behalf of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales by NatCen Social Research.

Drug offences: Research report

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Research into the effects of the draft drug offences guideline on sentencing practice.

Dangerous dog offences: Research report

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Research into the sentencing of dangerous dog offences in order to inform the development of a guideline for these offences.

Attitudes to guilty plea sentence reductions: Research report

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Research into public attitudes to guilty plea sentence reductions was conducted on behalf of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales by Ipsos MORI.

Drug offences: Drug mules: twelve case studies

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This document describes the key features emerging from case study interviews carried out by the Office of the Sentencing Council with a small number of women currently imprisoned for unlawful importation of drugs (many acting as drug 'mules').

Public attitudes to the sentencing of drug offences: Research report

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Qualitative research into public attitudes to sentencing for drug offences was conducted on behalf of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales by the Institute for Criminal Policy Research.