The Guardian view on sentencing guidelines: rightwing politicians must not call the tune | EditorialJudicial independence is at risk due to government intervention in sentencing guidelines, particularly those addressing minority groups.
Justice secretary set for showdown with judges over sentencing guidelinesShabana Mahmood warns against a two-tier legal system emerging from new sentencing guidelines based on ethnicity and gender.
Jenrick and Mahmood accused of Trumpism' over sentencing guidelines criticism UK politics liveAccusations of 'Trumpism' are directed at Robert Jenrick regarding new sentencing guidelines.Shabana Mahmood defends against claims of a two-tier justice system influenced by race.
Government to table law overriding sentencing rulesGovernment to override ethnic minority sentencing guidance following reluctance from the Sentencing Council to reconsider.
Lawyers attack dangerous' decision to halt Sentencing Council guidelinesIntervening to halt new guidelines on sentencing is viewed as a regression by legal experts and campaigners addressing systemic racism.
'My ex had such a small sentence for strangling me'New sentencing guidelines in England and Wales aim to address the seriousness of strangulation and improve justice for victims.
Justice secretary set for showdown with judges over sentencing guidelinesShabana Mahmood warns against a two-tier legal system emerging from new sentencing guidelines based on ethnicity and gender.
Jenrick and Mahmood accused of Trumpism' over sentencing guidelines criticism UK politics liveAccusations of 'Trumpism' are directed at Robert Jenrick regarding new sentencing guidelines.Shabana Mahmood defends against claims of a two-tier justice system influenced by race.
Government to table law overriding sentencing rulesGovernment to override ethnic minority sentencing guidance following reluctance from the Sentencing Council to reconsider.
Lawyers attack dangerous' decision to halt Sentencing Council guidelinesIntervening to halt new guidelines on sentencing is viewed as a regression by legal experts and campaigners addressing systemic racism.
'My ex had such a small sentence for strangling me'New sentencing guidelines in England and Wales aim to address the seriousness of strangulation and improve justice for victims.
Teen jailed for eight years for murder of father-of-seven in Kerry graveyardA teenager avoided a life sentence and received an eight-year prison term for an honor killing, reflecting changes in juvenile sentencing guidelines.
Ministers plan bill to overrule two-tier' sentencing guidelines in England and WalesMinisters intend to quickly reverse sentencing guidelines to prevent age, sex, and ethnicity from affecting criminal sentences.
Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentencesSarah Everard's parents advocate for tougher sentencing for violent and sexual criminals, emphasizing that sentences should reflect the severity of crimes committed.
Ministers plan bill to overrule two-tier' sentencing guidelines in England and WalesMinisters intend to quickly reverse sentencing guidelines to prevent age, sex, and ethnicity from affecting criminal sentences.
Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentencesSarah Everard's parents advocate for tougher sentencing for violent and sexual criminals, emphasizing that sentences should reflect the severity of crimes committed.
LPP Urges U.S. Sentencing Commission to Enact Drug Sentencing and Supervised Release Reform | stupidDOPELPP advocates for reforms to federal drug sentencing and supervised release to enhance rehabilitation and public safety.
BBC presenter cuts off Jenrick in fiery clash over two-tier justice' claimsNew sentencing guidelines may lead to perceived discrimination against specific demographic groups, according to Robert Jenrick.
Mahmood rejects sentencing changes after 'two-tier' claimsThe justice secretary opposes changes to sentencing guidelines favoring minority backgrounds, asserting the principle of equal treatment under law.
'All killers must get a minimum of 25 years', demands murdered woman's cousinAdvocates seek to reform domestic murder sentencing guidelines to ensure equitable justice for women killed by domestic abusers.
Mahmood rejects sentencing changes after 'two-tier' claimsThe justice secretary opposes changes to sentencing guidelines favoring minority backgrounds, asserting the principle of equal treatment under law.
'All killers must get a minimum of 25 years', demands murdered woman's cousinAdvocates seek to reform domestic murder sentencing guidelines to ensure equitable justice for women killed by domestic abusers.
'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.
Former Bay Area correctional officer pleads to accepting bribesA former correctional officer pleaded guilty to bribery in smuggling cellphones into a state prison, facing up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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