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OFFENCES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Where no offence-specific guideline exists, refer to General guideline: ...
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council has published a statistical bulletin and data tables, detailing recent sentencing trends for modern slavery offences.
This is in preparation for the launch ...
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
A bulletin explaining current sentencing practice for modern slavery offences, to accompany the consultation.
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on changes to the Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines and associated explanatory materials.
NEWS –
The new guideline for sentencing offenders with mental disorders comes into effect today, 1 October 2020.
Overarching principles: Sentencing offenders with mental disorders, developmental disorders, or ...
PUBLICATION – Resource assessment –
A resource assessment for the definitive changes to the Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines and associated explanatory materials.
NEWS –
The changes to the Magistrates’ Courts Sentencing Guidelines and explanatory materials, which we consulted on in early 2020, are now in force from 1 October. ...
MCSG UPDATES –
The changes to the Magistrates’ Courts Sentencing Guidelines and explanatory materials, which we consulted on in early 2020, are now in force from 1 October. ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 25 September 2020.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 25 September 2020.