The independent Sentencing Council for England and Wales promotes greater transparency and consistency in sentencing
London
Joined November 2010
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So pleased I have come along to this in-person Perspectives on Sentencing seminar @SentencingCCL @SentencingAcad @DavidGauke is here 😁🙏🏼
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Want to know more about the process of sentencing in courts in England and Wales?
With @SentencingCCL & @SentencingAcad the School will be hosting the 'Perspectives on Sentencing' one-day conference:
9:30-16:20, Fri 10 January, TLG11
Agenda & register:
sentencingcouncil.org.uk/res…
ALT The City Law School Building, Goswell Road entrance. The TLG11 lecture theatre is in the basement of the building.
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Join us on Friday 10 January for a free day-long event - 'Perspectives on Sentencing' - held in conjunction with @SentencingCCL and @CityLawSchool.
Topics include the Government's Sentencing Review and the issue of sentence inflation.
Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/perspecti…
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DAY 3 IS NOW OPEN! Today's prize is an amazing opprtunity for aspiring barristers - a mini-pupillage with one of our sponsors, @2KBW! A brilliant way to see what life at the Criminal Bar is all about! Comment your name below to enter! You must be a member to take part.
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#Judge #RosaDean has been a member of the #SentencingCouncil since 2018 & joins @sallypenni1 to discuss #SentencingGuidelines in this episode of her #LawandGuidance #podcast. Listen now: ow.ly/T7G230sGn58 #Judge #sentencing #legalpodcast #WomenintheLawUK #law #CrownCourt
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Today the Council is delighted to be hosting our mental health in sentencing conference. Delegates are arriving and we're looking forward to a day of interesting ideas and discussions.
Join in the discussion #SSCMHConf2024
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Today we publish a report examining how victim-survivors of domestic abuse view sentencing in Scotland. Conducted by @CaledonianNews, it provides insights as we continue our work on developing a domestic abuse guideline.
Read more: bit.ly/46Jtc5q
ALT The picture is a screenshot of the report the Scottish Sentencing Council has published called "Exploring views on sentencing for domestic abuse in Scotland". You can read the report on our website www.scottishsentencingcouncil.org.uk
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The summer issue of our member magazine is here! Featuring:
📖An in-depth look into our recommendations for the Single Justice Procedure
📖A new @SentencingCCL column
📖The findings of a research project examining hope in the context of probation.
Read➡️magistrates-association.org.…
ALT Cover of the summer issue of our magazine
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#BARBADOS: Supported by the U.S. and UK Governments through the U.S.-UK Criminal Justice Reform Project, the Sentencing Guidelines introduce a step-by-step process that will help ensure consistency in the approach taken by judges and magistrates when sentencing offenders.
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With new Sentencing Guidelines supported by the UK and U.S government-funded Criminal Justice Reform Project, transparency and fairness prevail.
🇬🇧 High Commissioner Furssedonn-Wood pledged the UK's continued support to the Barbados Sentencing Guidelines Project.
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In this video, @Alice_Qi_Chen teams up with @CommonsJustice and @SentencingCCL to clarify UK's criminal sentencing process and the factors influencing sentencing decisions.
Watch here👉: bit.ly/48L5iqt
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Dr. Chen's collaboration with @Commonsjustice and @SentencingCCL addresses these concerns. Their video aims to demystify the complexities of UK's criminal justice system, and shed light on factors influencing sentencing decisions.
Full video here: bit.ly/48L5iqt (5/5)
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The Law Commission will publish in the spring a consultation paper on potential reforms to contempt of court, according to its annual report | New Law Journal newlawjournal.co.uk/content/…
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Today we are hosting Joanne Bates, lecturer @USW_Law and @coleggwent , delivering an exercise on "Sentencing". A big thank you to Eloise and Richard for creating and facilitating. Our schools and FE college outreach keeps on growing. #FE #outreach @hnevans5 @SentencingCCL
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Had a fruitful discussion with the Sentencing Council of England and Wales in at the Royal Courts of Justice in London @SentencingCCL
Sentencing guidelines promote consistency and transparency in the sentencing process and are an essential tool in the sentencing process here.
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We are delighted to open applications for our 2023/24 @KalisherTrust intern.
A remote and flexible paid 30 week internship with us for an aspiring criminal barrister, starting this autumn. Apply by 7 July.
Full details: sentencingacademy.org.uk/pos…
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“We welcome the @SentencingCCL updated guidance as it gives judges and magistrates clarity, and clearly recognises #AnimalCruelty in the guidance for the first time in what is a landmark moment,” said @RSPCA_official chief executive Chris Sherwood.
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Members of our team were pleased to attend the launch of this important research yesterday. While focussed on England & Wales, the work will be extremely helpful to us in considering sentencing outcomes in Scotland.
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🚨Happening Wednesday!🚨
Towards a Balanced and Inclusive Sentencing Approach - Equality and Diversity in the Work of the Sentencing Council Report Launch Event!
With @NicolaCarr, @Alice_Qi_Chen, @JPinaSanchez & @James_Tangen, 29 March.
Register free: bit.ly/inclusivesentencingap…
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The winner of the National Bar Mock Trial Competition 2023 is...
@WirralGirls
A huge congratulations to them!