PUBLICATION – Research report –
Dangerous dog offences: Research report
Research to support the development of dangerous dog offences sentencing guidelines.
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PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: March 2016
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 11 March 2016.
NEWS –
Justice Select Committee - The Work of the Sentencing Council
Today (1 March 2016) the Chairman of the Sentencing Council, Lord Justice Treacy, updated the Justice Select Committee on the work of the Sentencing Council ...
MCSG UPDATES –
Revised allocation guideline
The revised guideline for determining whether cases should be dealt with by magistrates’ courts or the Crown Court has come into effect today (1 March ...
NEWS –
Revised allocation guideline comes into effect
The revised allocation guideline has come into effect today (1 March 2016).
The guideline is available here.
EXPLANATORY MATERIAL –
9. Extension period of disqualification from driving where a custodial sentence is also imposed
For offences committed on or after 13 April 2015, where a court imposes a disqualification in addition to a custodial sentence or a detention and ...
MCSG UPDATES –
Equal Treatment Bench Book
We have now included a link to the Judicial College’s Equal Treatment Bench Book.
This is available under External Links on the left hand side.
ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTS –
Why should offenders get a reduction in their sentence for pleading guilty?
The principle that guilty pleas should be taken into account in sentencing is nothing new – Parliament has set this in law.
The purpose of reducing ...
BLOG –
Why should offenders get a reduction in their sentence for pleading guilty?
The principle that guilty pleas should be taken into account in sentencing is nothing new – Parliament has set this in law. The purpose of ...
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
Reduction in sentence for a guilty plea guideline: Consultation
A consultation paper on the reduction in sentence for a guilty plea. Closed 5 May 2016.