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New proposals give greater focus to impact of sex offences on victims
The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation today on its proposals for how guidance for courts on sexual offences should be brought up to date.
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PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
Sentencing Guidelines and sentencing in England and Wales - Victims of crime: Analysis and research bulletin
A bulletin outlining the ways in which sentencing guidelines produced by the Sentencing Council reflect the interests of victims of crime.
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Sentencing Council wins Guardian award
The Sentencing Council has won a Guardian Public Services award for work on its drug offences guideline. The award, for evidence-based policy making, was given ...
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New non-judicial Council member announced
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment of Chief Constable Lynne Owens as a non-judicial member of the Sentencing ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: November 2012
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting held on 16 November 2012.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: October 2012
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting held on 12 October 2012.
NEWS –
New film for victims and witnesses
The Sentencing Council has launched a short animated film for victims and witnesses of crime explaining how sentencing works and the types of sentence offenders ...
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Update to Magistrates' Court Sentencing Guidelines
Update 9 to the Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines (the update on the Victim Surcharge) has been published.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: September 2012
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting held on 14 September 2012.
PRESS RELEASES –
New sentencing guideline for dangerous dog offences comes into force
From 20 August 2012, courts in England and Wales will be adopting a tougher approach to the way those convicted of dangerous dog offences are ...