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Publication of Firearms offences data tables
The Sentencing Council has published data tables detailing recent sentencing trends for firearms offences. This is in preparation for the launch of the Council’s Firearms ...
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The Sentencing Council: Reflections on its 10th anniversary
To mark the 10th anniversary of the Sentencing Council in April 2020, the Chairman of the Council, Lord Justice Holroyde, published an article looking back ...
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Sentencing Code comes into force
The Sentencing Code comes into effect today in England and Wales, consolidating existing sentencing procedure law into a single Act. Chairman Lord Justice Holroyde said:
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Theft from a shop or stall: data release pre-announcement
The Council will be publishing data collected from magistrates’ courts covering the factors taken into account when sentencing adult offenders for theft from a shop ...
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Assessments of the impact and implementation of the Children and Young People and guilty plea guidelines published
The Council has published two reports: an assessment of the impact and implementation of the Children and Young People definitive guideline and an assessment of ...
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Sentencing Council welcomes two new judicial members
Two new judicial members – the Honourable Mrs Justice May and Jo King JP – have been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord ...
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Assessment of the impact of the Dangerous dogs offences guidelines published
The Council has published an assessment of the impact of the Dangerous dog offences guidelines, which came into force in July 2016. The guidelines cover:
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Guilty pleas, Sentencing children and young people: impact and implementation assessment - official statistics pre-announcement
The Council is to publish two analytical reports summarising assessments of the impact and implementation of:
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Consultation on sentencing guidelines for modern slavery offences published
Proposed sentencing guidelines for offenders guilty of modern slavery offences including slavery, servitude, compulsory labour or trafficking people for exploitation purposes, have been published for ...
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Consultation on proposed guidelines for modern slavery offences
The Council has launched a consultation on proposed guidelines for sentencing offenders convicted of modern slavery offences, including slavery, servitude, compulsory labour and trafficking people ...