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Sexual Offences: assessing the impact of the definitive guideline
The Sentencing Council has completed an impact assessment of the Sexual Offences Definitive Guideline. The guideline, which came into force in April 2014, covers over ...
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PUBLICATION – Guideline assessment –
Sexual offences: Assessment of guideline
Assessment of the impact of the sexual offences definitive guideline.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: October 2018
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 19 October 2018.
OFFENCES
Sexual offences - historical
Approach to sentencing historical sexual offences
When sentencing sexual offences under the Sexual Offences Act 1956, or other legislation pre-dating the 2003 Act, the court ...
NEWS –
Seminar: Collaborating to shape the future of sentencing research – Innovation and impact
The Sentencing Council and the Centre for the Study of Legal Professional Practice, City Law School, invite you to a seminar on Wednesday 7 November ...
OVERARCHING GUIDES
Sentencing Children and Young People
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench Book covers important aspects of fair treatment and disparity of outcomes for different groups in ...
OVERARCHING GUIDES
Reduction in sentence for a guilty plea - first hearing on or after 1 June 2017
(For cases where the first hearing was before 1 June 2017 please refer to the earlier guideline)
Section 73 of the Sentencing Code provides:
(1) This section ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: September 2018
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 28 September 2018.
PUBLICATION – Definitive guideline - archive –
Child cruelty: Definitive guideline
Archived sentencing guideline.
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
Child cruelty: Response to consultation
A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on sentencing child cruelty.