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Council hosts sentencing event with MPs and Lords
This week, the Sentencing Council, facilitated by the Justice Committee, hosted an event with MPs and peers to highlight the work of the Council, talk ...
Council hosts sentencing event with MPs and Lords
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Sentencing for health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter, food safety and hygiene offences – consultation launched on sentencing guidelines
The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation on its proposed guidelines for judges and magistrates to use when sentencing people for health and safety offences, ...
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New head of the Office of the Sentencing Council appointed
Claire Fielder, currently Private Secretary to the Lord Chief Justice on criminal justice matters, has been appointed as the new head of the Office of ...
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Sentencing Council publishes 4th annual report
The Sentencing Council has published its fourth annual report outlining activities from April 2013 to March 2014.
The report details the Council’s work on guidelines covering: sexual ...
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Sentencing for robbery – consultation launched on sentencing guidelines
The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation on its proposed guidelines for judges to use when sentencing people for robbery.
Read the press release.
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Fraud, bribery and money laundering offences guideline comes into effect
Following a period of training and implementation the definitive guideline on fraud, bribery and money laundering offences came into effect on 1 October 2014.
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New judicial member appointed to the Council
A new judicial member has been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.
His Honour Judge ...
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Environmental offences guideline comes into force
The new guideline for environmental offences comes into force today. It covers a variety of offences including those related to the disposal of waste and ...
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Crown Court Sentencing Survey - annual results bulletin published
The Council has published its results bulletin presenting the findings of the Crown Court Sentencing Survey for sentences passed by the Crown Court in 2013.
The ...
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Theft consultation closing soon - reminder to contribute
The consultation on the Sentencing Council’s draft guideline on theft offences will close on 26 June and the Council would like to encourage as many ...