Dangerous driving – for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Where no offence-specific guideline exists,
Causing death by dangerous driving – for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Where no offence-specific guideline exists,
Causing death by careless driving whilst under the influence of drink or drugs/ 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 – for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Where no offence-specific guideline exists,
Arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence
For offences committed on or after 28 June 2022: triable on indictment only if offence arranged or facilitated is section
Perverting the Course of Justice – for consultation only
Draft guideline for consultation only. Draft guidelines should not be taken into account when sentencing. Where no offence-specific guideline exists,
New guidelines on firearms importation offences – 1 January 2022
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of modern slavery offences were published on 24 November 2021 and the online sentencing
Human trafficking
Breach of a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order
New guidelines on modern slavery offences – 1 October 2021
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of modern slavery offences were published on 12 August 2021 and the online sentencing
Breach of a Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Order/ Breach of a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order
Triable either way Maximum: 5 years’ imprisonment Note: the maximum sentence that a magistrates’ court can impose for offences contrary