MCSG UPDATES –
New guidelines on modern slavery offences – 1 October 2021
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of modern slavery offences were published on 12 August 2021 and the online sentencing guidelines now contains these in ...
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Breach of a Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Order/ Breach of a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order
Triable either way
Maximum: 5 years’ imprisonment
Note: the maximum sentence that a magistrates’ court can impose for offences contrary to section 30 of the ...
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Committing offence with intent to commit a human trafficking offence
Triable only on indictment (if kidnapping or false imprisonment committed), otherwise triable either way
Maximum: Life imprisonment (if kidnapping or false imprisonment committed), otherwise 10 years’ ...
NEWS –
Investigating the Sentencing Council’s impact in three key areas
As part of its tenth anniversary year, the Council undertook to investigate its impact in three key areas, and this involved conducting analytical projects on ...
NEWS –
Publication of modern slavery offences data tables
The Sentencing Council has published data tables, detailing recent sentencing trends for modern slavery offences. This is in preparation for the launch of the Council’s Modern slavery ...
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
Modern slavery offences: Data tables
Data tables showing current sentencing practice to accompany the definitive guideline for modern slavery offences.
PUBLICATION – Research report –
Investigating the Sentencing Council’s impact in three key areas
As part of its tenth anniversary year, the Council undertook to investigate its impact in three key areas, and this involved conducting a series of analytical projects. These summary reports contain the main findings from each of these projects.
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
Unauthorised use of a trade mark: Response to consultation
A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on the sentencing of unauthorised use of a trade mark offences.
PRESS RELEASES –
New guidelines to sentence trade mark offences published
Two new sentencing guidelines for sentencing individuals or companies that sell or possess counterfeit goods intended for sale were published by the Sentencing Council today, ...
PUBLICATION – Resource assessment –
Unauthorised use of a trade mark: Final resource assessment
A resource assessment for the definitive guidelines for the offence of unauthorised use of a trade mark.