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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Criminals to face up to two more years behind bars for refusing to attend sentencing

Criminals refusing court attendance for sentencing may face two additional years and loss of privileges under new reforms.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Lawyers attack dangerous' decision to halt Sentencing Council guidelines

Intervening to halt new guidelines on sentencing is viewed as a regression by legal experts and campaigners addressing systemic racism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Shabana Mahmood warned of risk to pregnant women in halting Sentencing Council guidelines

The new bill by Shabana Mahmood risks increasing incarceration of pregnant women by disregarding existing guidelines meant to protect their health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Lawyers attack dangerous' decision to halt Sentencing Council guidelines

Intervening to halt new guidelines on sentencing is viewed as a regression by legal experts and campaigners addressing systemic racism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Shabana Mahmood warned of risk to pregnant women in halting Sentencing Council guidelines

The new bill by Shabana Mahmood risks increasing incarceration of pregnant women by disregarding existing guidelines meant to protect their health.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

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

Judicial independence is at risk due to government intervention in sentencing guidelines, particularly those addressing minority groups.
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1 month ago
SF politics

LPP Urges U.S. Sentencing Commission to Enact Drug Sentencing and Supervised Release Reform | stupidDOPE

LPP advocates for reforms to federal drug sentencing and supervised release to enhance rehabilitation and public safety.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

'Human butcher' who ate body parts in salad 'should have prison sentence cut'

An extreme body modification ring, led by Marius Gustavson, engaged in dangerous surgeries and cannibalism, earning him over £300,000 through his website.
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