PUBLICATION – Consultations –
Child cruelty offences: Consultation
A consultation paper on a revision to sentencing guidelines for child cruelty offences. Closes on 27 October 2022.
Do not retain this copy. Only the online version of a guideline is guaranteed to be up to date.
PUBLICATION – Consultations –
A consultation paper on a revision to sentencing guidelines for child cruelty offences. Closes on 27 October 2022.
NEWS –
The Council is consulting on updated sentencing guidelines for offenders convicted of child cruelty offences in England and Wales.
The draft guidelines update the existing guidelines, ...
PRESS RELEASES –
Plans to update sentencing guidelines for offenders convicted of child cruelty offences including causing or allowing death or serious injury, or neglect in England and ...
OFFENCES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Triable either way
Maximum: 14 years’ custody for offences ...
OFFENCES
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Causing or allowing a child to suffer serious physical ...
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The Sentencing Council is currently collecting data on the guideline for Dangerous driving, effective from August 2008. You are being asked to complete this survey ...
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The Sentencing Council is currently collecting data on the guideline for Common assault and Racially or religiously aggravated common assault, effective from July 2021. You ...
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The Sentencing Council is currently collecting data on the Robbery guidelines, effective from April 2016. You are being asked to complete this survey as part ...
NEWS –
The Sentencing Council has published a statistical bulletin and data tables, explaining current sentencing practice for child cruelty offences.
This is in preparation for the launch ...
PUBLICATION – Statistical bulletin –
A bulletin explaining current sentencing practice for child cruelty offences, to accompany the consultation and revised draft guidelines.