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Extended sentences
Extended sentences provide extra protection to the public. Any offender aged 18 or over may be given an extended sentence if:
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Extended sentences provide extra protection to the public. Any offender aged 18 or over may be given an extended sentence if:
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Determinate sentences are the most common type of prison sentence.
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Sentencing ...PRESS RELEASES –
Proposed sentencing guidelines have been published today which will assist sentencers dealing with corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety and hygiene offences.
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The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation on its proposed guidelines for judges and magistrates to use when sentencing people for health and safety offences, ...
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A consultation paper on the sentencing of Health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter, food safety and hygiene offences. Closed on 18 February 2015.