NEWS –
Changes to magistrates’ powers to fine offenders
The government has announced that from today magistrates will be able to give unlimited fines to offenders. This follows provisions in the Legal Aid, Sentencing ...
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NEWS –
The government has announced that from today magistrates will be able to give unlimited fines to offenders. This follows provisions in the Legal Aid, Sentencing ...
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The Council meets on a monthly basis (except for in February and August) to discuss matters relating to sentencing and guidelines. We publish minutes of ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 6 March 2015.
NEWS –
Two new judicial members have been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor. Mr Justice ...
ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTS –
By Professor Paul Wiles
With my tenure as analysis and research advisor due to end shortly, the Sentencing Council is currently looking for someone to take ...
BLOG –
By Professor Paul Wiles With my tenure as analysis and research advisor due to end shortly, the Sentencing Council is currently looking for someone to ...
ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTS –
by Victoria Obudulu, Senior Statistician Our approach to researching and analysing sentencing data will be changing from the end of March when we move from ...
BLOG –
by Victoria Obudulu, Senior Statistician
Our approach to researching and analysing sentencing data will be changing from the end of March when we move from using ...
NEWS –
Following a review, the Sentencing Council has decided to stop gathering data using the Crown Court Sentencing Survey.
Data collection will cease on 31 March 2015.
In ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 30 January 2015.