PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
Kidnap, false imprisonment and blackmail: Statistical bulletin
A bulletin explaining current sentencing practice for kidnap, false imprisonment and blackmail to accompany the consultation.
Do not retain this copy. Only the online version of a guideline is guaranteed to be up to date.
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
A bulletin explaining current sentencing practice for kidnap, false imprisonment and blackmail to accompany the consultation.
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 26 January 2024.
NEWS –
The Council has responded to recommendations made by the Justice Committee following the Committee’s inquiry into public opinion and understanding of sentencing. The Council has ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 15 December 2023.
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The Sentencing Council wants to hear your views, whether you are an interested member of the public, a criminal justice professional, an academic or someone ...
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council is consulting on proposed revisions to the Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline
The proposed revisions reflect changes in legislation, developments in ...
OVERARCHING GUIDES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench ...
PRESS RELEASES –
Proposals to revise the Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline in England and Wales were published for consultation today by the independent Sentencing Council.
The ...
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A consultation paper on the revised Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline.
The consultation closed on 21 February 2024.
ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTS –
The Imposition guideline sets out the general principles for imposing community orders and custodial sentences, and in what circumstances a custodial sentence can be suspended.
The ...