PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of meeting: November 2022
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 28 November 2022.
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PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 28 November 2022.
NEWS –
The Council is pleased to announce that the Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Beverley Thompson OBE, as a non-judicial member of the Sentencing ...
PUBLICATION – Minutes –
Minutes of the Sentencing Council meeting on 21 October 2022.
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this form – it is greatly appreciated by the Sentencing Council. We are currently collecting data on ...
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A consultation paper on a revision to the Totality sentencing guideline. Closed 11 January 2023.
ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTS –
Every day, judges and magistrates preside over cases coming before them in court and, if an offender is found guilty, they use sentencing guidelines to ...
NEWS –
The Council is consulting on proposed changes to the Totality guideline.
The guideline sets out the approach for sentencing an offender for more than one offence ...
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 ...
NEWS –
We have published a review of literature looking at evidence on the effectiveness of sentencing.
The review considers in particular evidence relating to reoffending, reflecting the ...