PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: 17 May 2024
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 17 May 2024.
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PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 17 May 2024.
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council is consulting on a new sentencing guideline for two new offences – non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation.
The proposed guideline will ensure judges ...
PRESS RELEASES –
A draft sentencing guideline for sentencing offenders convicted of non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation offences in courts across England and Wales, was published for consultation ...
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A consultation paper on sentencing non-strangulation offences.
OFFENCES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Non-fatal strangulation, Serious Crime Act 2015 (section 75A(1)(a))
Non-fatal ...
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council has published a statistical bulletin and data tables, setting out current sentencing practice for non-fatal strangulation and suffocation offences.
This is in preparation for ...
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
A bulletin and data tables explaining current sentencing practice for non-fatal strangulation and suffocation offences, to accompany the consultation.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 12 April 2024.
NEWS –
Her Honour Judge Amanda Rippon has been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.
Amanda was ...
NEWS –
Changes made to a number of sentencing guidelines in response to the Council’s 2023 miscellaneous amendments consultation came into effect on 1 April 2024,
The amendments, ...