Sentencing – community and custodial sentences

April 2025 | Crime
A ‘significantly revised’ version of the Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline has been published by the Sentencing Council. In effect from 1 April 2025, a completely new section to the Imposition guideline is included. The document sets out the guiding principles magistrates and judges must follow when imposing community orders and custodial sentences, …
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