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Careless Driving (drive without due care and attention) - Effective from 1 July 2025
Triable only summarily
Maximum: Unlimited fine
Offence range: Band A fine – Band C fine
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Vehicle registration fraud
Triable either way
Maximum when tried summarily: Level 5 fine
Maximum when tried on indictment: 2 years’ custody
Offence range: Fine – 1 year six ...
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Aggravated vehicle taking – injury caused
Triable either way
Maximum: 2 years’ custody
Obligatory disqualification: 12 months (with discretionary power to order disqualification until an extended retest is passed)
Offence range: ...
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Aggravated vehicle taking – death caused
Triable either way
Maximum: 14 years’ custody
Obligatory disqualification: 12 months (with discretionary power to order disqualification until an extended retest is passed)
Offence range: 1 ...
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Aggravated vehicle taking – dangerous driving
Triable either way
Maximum: 2 years’ custody
Obligatory disqualification: 12 months (with discretionary power to order disqualification until an extended retest is passed)
Offence range: community ...
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Aggravated vehicle taking – damage caused to vehicle or other property
Triable either way (triable only summarily if damage not exceeding £5,000)
Maximum for summary offence: 6 months’ custody
Maximum for either way offence: 2 years’ ...
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Kidnap/ False Imprisonment
Triable only on indictment
Maximum: Life Imprisonment
Offence range: Community order – 16 years’ custody
These are Schedule 19 offences for the purposes of sections 274 ...
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Blackmail
Triable only on indictment
Maximum: 14 years’ custody
Offence range: Community order – 10 years’ custody
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Hare Coursing - for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only.
Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing.
Taking or destroying game by night, Night Poaching Act ...
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Strangulation or suffocation / Racially or religiously aggravated strangulation or suffocation
Strangulation, Serious Crime Act 2015 (section 75A(1)(a))
Suffocation, Serious Crime Act 2015 (section 75A(1)(b))
Racially or religiously aggravated offences, Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (section ...