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2 months ago

The Guardian view on sentencing guidelines: rightwing politicians must not call the tune | Editorial

Mr Jenrick's push to alter pre-sentence reporting guidelines threatens judicial independence, falsely claiming bias against certain groups while ignoring crucial sentencing disparities.
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2 months ago

Amid all the noise about the UK's two-tier' justice system, there is silence on class | Kenan Malik

The new guidelines from the Sentencing Council may lead to concerns over a two-tier justice system based on ethnicity and culture.
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