Breach of a community order
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench Book covers important aspects of fair treatment and disparity of
Causing death by careless driving when under the influence of drink or drugs or having failed either to provide a specimen for analysis or to permit analysis of a blood sample
New guidelines on motoring offences – 1 July 2023
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of motoring offences were published on 15 June 2023 and the online sentencing guidelines
Revised Totality guideline – 1 July 2023
The revised Totality guideline was published on 1 June 2023 and the online sentencing guideline now contains this in a
Totality
Guideline users should be aware that the Equal Treatment Bench Book covers important aspects of fair treatment and disparity of
New guidelines on animal cruelty offences – 1 July 2023
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of animal cruelty offences were published on 10 May 2023 and the online sentencing
Bladed articles and offensive weapons (having in public/education premises and threats) – children and young people
This guideline should be read alongside the Sentencing children and young people – overarching principles definitive guideline, which provides comprehensive
New guidelines on child cruelty offences – 1 April 2023
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of child cruelty offences were published on 7 March 2023 and the online sentencing
Totality draft – not in force
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Guideline users should be aware
Cruelty to a child – assault and ill treatment, abandonment, neglect, and failure to protect – for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Triable either wayMaximum: 14 years’