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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Tory plan to scrap judge-led Sentencing Council criticised as bonkers'

A Conservative plan would abolish the independent Sentencing Council and transfer sentencing guideline powers to the Ministry of Justice, provoking strong criticism.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Conservatives promise to scrap Sentencing Council

The Conservatives plan to abolish the Sentencing Council and give ministers power to set sentencing guidelines for courts in England and Wales.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Minister to get power to overrule sentencing guidance after two-tier justice' row

Government requires Justice Secretary and Lady Chief Justice approval for new Sentencing Council guidelines after controversy over ethnic-minority sentencing measures.
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