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New guidelines proposed for the sentencing of young offenders
Today, the Sentencing Council has published a consultation on sentencing young offenders. Its proposals are in two parts: the overall approach courts should take when ...
New guidelines proposed for the sentencing of young offenders
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New sentencing guidelines for dangerous dog offences
Watch the Chairman of the Sentencing Council, Lord Justice Treacy, introduce the guideline:
The Sentencing Council has published new guidelines today for how courts should sentence ...
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Sentencing Council proposes stricter rules for sentencing offenders who plead guilty
Today, the Sentencing Council has announced proposals to introduce stricter guidance for courts when they sentence offenders who have admitted their guilt.
A new draft guideline ...
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New robbery sentencing guidelines put emphasis on seriousness of robberies involving knives and guns
Today, the Sentencing Council has announced new sentencing guidelines for robbery offences which will help courts to sentence all types of offender, from a street ...
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Sentencing Council consults on proposed guideline for the imposition of community and custodial sentences
The Sentencing Council has launched its consultation on a new guideline for the imposition of community and custodial sentences – that is, the process for ...
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New sentencing guidelines introduced for corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety
New sentencing guidelines have been published today aiming to ensure a consistent, fair and proportionate approach to sentencing organisations or individuals convicted of corporate manslaughter, ...
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Theft offences: new sentencing guidelines announced
Today, the Sentencing Council has published new guidelines for how offenders convicted of theft should be sentenced.
Theft is one of the most common offences that ...
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Sentencing Council publishes new proposals for sentencing people convicted of dangerous dog offences
Today, the Sentencing Council has published proposals for how courts should sentence people convicted of dangerous dog offences. The proposals follow changes to the Dangerous ...
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New sentencing guidelines proposed for corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety offences.
Proposed sentencing guidelines have been published today which will assist sentencers dealing with corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety and hygiene offences.
The draft ...
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New sentencing proposals emphasise seriousness of knife and gun robberies
Today, the Sentencing Council has published its proposals for how robbers should be sentenced by the courts.
A new sentencing guideline is being produced so judges ...