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Revised child sexual offences sentencing guidelines published
The Council has published revised sentencing guidelines for child sexual offences where no child exists or is harmed. The revised guidelines clarify how courts in England ...
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PUBLICATION – Consultations –
Sexual offences guidelines: Response to consultation
A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on the sentencing of sexual offences.
OFFENCES
Causing or inciting sexual exploitation of a child/ Controlling a child in relation to sexual exploitation/ Arranging or facilitating sexual exploitation of a child - Revised from 31 May 2022
Causing or inciting sexual exploitation of a child, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.48
Controlling a child in relation to sexual exploitation, Sexual Offences Act 2003, ...
OFFENCES
Causing or inciting prostitution for gain/ Controlling prostitution for gain - Revised from 31 May 2022
Causing or inciting prostitution for gain, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.52
Controlling prostitution for gain, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.53
Triable either way
Maximum: ...
OFFENCES
Paying for the sexual services of a child - Revised from 31 May 2022
Triable only on indictment (if involving penetration against victim under 16), otherwise triable either way
Maximum:
OFFENCES
Sexual communication with a child - Effective from 1 July 2022
Triable either way
Maximum: 2 years’ custody
Offence range: Community order – 2 years’ custody
This is a specified offence for the purposes of sections 266 and 279 ...
OFFENCES
Arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence - Effective from 31 May 2022
Triable either way
Maximum: 14 years’ custody
For offences committed on or after 3 December 2012, these are offences listed in Part 1 of Schedule 15 ...
OFFENCES
Sexual activity with a child/ Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity - Revised from 31 May 2022
Sexual activity with a child, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.9
Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, Sexual Offences Act 2003, ...
OFFENCES
Engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child/ Causing a child to watch a sexual act - Revised from 31 May 2022
Engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.11
Causing a child to watch a sexual act, Sexual ...
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Abuse of position of trust: sexual activity with a child/ Abuse of position of trust: causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity - Revised from 31 May 2022
Abuse of position of trust: sexual activity with a child, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.16
Abuse of position of trust: causing or inciting a child ...